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Raja Somasekhar Ananda Reddy’s Legacy | Hindu‑Islamic Architecture | Stepwells | Panoramic Views 📍 Gadwal Fort (also known as Gadwal Killa ) is a historic hill fort located in the heart of Gadwal town, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana . Built in the 17th century CE by Raja Somasekhar Ananda Reddy , a local chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire and later the Qutb Shahis, the fort is a fine example of military architecture blending Hindu and Islamic styles . It is situated on a sma…

🏛️ Navabhrama Temples: The 9 Chalukyan Shiva Shrines of Alampur 7th–8th Century Badami Chalukyan Architecture | ASI Protected | Telangana 📍 Navabhrama Temples are a group of nine ancient Shiva temples located in Alampur, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana , on the left bank of the Tungabhadra River. Built during the 7th–8th centuries CE by the Badami Chalukyas , these temples represent the Northern style (Nagara) of Chalukyan architecture – a style distinct from the later Dravidian…

Peaceful Backwaters | Boating | Sunsets | Nallamala Hills | Near Alampur & Jogulamba Temple 📍 Tungabhadra River Backwaters are a scenic stretch of the Tungabhadra River as it meanders through the Nallamala hills near Alampur, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana . Formed by the backwaters of the Srisailam reservoir (Srisailam Project) on the Krishna River system, the Tungabhadra merges into the Krishna creating a wide, tranquil waterbody surrounded by rocky hills and dense fores…

Alampur is a historic temple town located on the left bank of the Tungabhadra River in Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana . Known as Dakshina Kashi (Southern Kashi) and the Western Gateway of Srisailam , it is surrounded by the lush Nallamala hills. Alampur is revered for its spiritual and architectural significance, housing the Jogulamba Temple , one of the 18 Shakti Peethas, and the ancient Navabhrama Temples (9 temples) dating back to the 7th–8th centuries CE . The temples reflect a rich Badam…