Keesaragutta: Vishnukundin Capital
Ramalingeswara Swayambhu | 101 Hanuman Lingams | 12 Jain Tirthankara Idols | Medchal‑Malkajgiri HQ 300‑ft hill | 35 km from Hyderabad | 5th c. “Thalachuvanru” | Vishnukundin fort (4th–7th c.) | Integrated Collectorate Complex Keesaragutta (Keesara Gut…
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Nelakondapalli : Buddhist Stupa & Birthplace of Bhakta Ramadasu
Satavahana‑Ikshvaku Mahastupa | 100‑acre Mud Fort | Bronze Buddha | 17th‑c. Saint‑Poet’s Memorial 100‑acre fortified site | Mahastupa (25‑30 m) | 3rd–4th c. CE | Bronze Buddha | Bhakta Ramadasu festival (28 Apr–2 May) Nelakondapalli (also Nelakondapal…
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Dhulikatta (Pedda Bankur)
A Satavahana Capital with Stupas, Viharas & Fortifications – One of Megasthenes’ 30 Walled Cities 2nd Century BCE – 2nd Century CE | Mud Fort | Mahastupa with 47 Limestone Slabs | Roman & Satavahana Coins Dhulikatta (also known as Pedda Bankur…
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Phanigiri
Mahastupa, Apsidal Chaityas, Paribhogika Relic Casket & Ikshvaku Inscriptions (3rd c. BCE – 4th c. CE) 16‑acre hilltop complex | Roman gold coin of Nero | Potin coin with ship | Jataka panels | Sanskrit‑Prakrit verses Phanigiri (Sanskrit: Phani = …
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