Devarakonda Fort
Kandurnadu | Seven Hills | Rama & Shiva Temples | A Living Historical Narrative
📍 Devarakonda Fort is located in Devarakonda town, Nalgonda district , Telangana. The fort is situated atop a hill surrounded by seven hills , rocky terrain, and forests. It served as a prominent defensive structure for the Recherla Nayaks who ruled parts of Telangana after the fall of the Kakatiya dynasty. The fort lies in ruins today but remains a popular tourist destination, attracting history enth…
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Chandraghad Fort & Temple
Chandragad | Narva Mandal | Jurala Dam Viewpoint | 5 Ponds & Ramalingeshwara Temple
📍 Chandraghad Fort (also Chandragad) is located at Chandraghad village, Narva Mandal, Narayanpet district , Telangana, on the banks of the River Krishna . This picturesque hill fort was built during the Peshwa period and belonged to Chandrasena Jilledar . It served as a storehouse for grains and taxes collected from the region before being transferred to the Peshwas. The fort is just 8 km from Jura…
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Thatikonda Fort
Tatikonda | Quilla of Telangana’s Folk Hero | Stone-Base Mud Wall with Four Bastions
📍 Thatikonda Fort (also Tatikonda) is located in Thatikonda village, Station Ghanpur mandal, Jangaon district , Telangana. The hill fort was built in the 17th century by Sardar Sarvai Papadu (Papanna) , a local leader who defied Mughal imperial authority and revolted against the Golconda Nawabs. It is a protected monument under the Telangana State Archaeology Department, but faces neglect and weather…
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Molangur Fort
Mulanguru | Doodh Bowli (Milky Well) | Dargah of Molang Shah Wali | Threatened by Granite Quarries
📍 Molangur Fort (also Mulanguru) is located in Molangur village, Shankarapatnam Mandal, Karimnagar district , Telangana. The fort was constructed on a hillock by Voragiri Moggaraju , a chief officer of Kakatiya king Pratapa Rudra , as a transit halt for the Kakatiyas while travelling from Warangal Fort to Elgandal Fort. It is a protected site under the Archaeological Department, but face…
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Nagunur Fort & Temples
Nagaruru | Nalugunovalu | Kakatiya & Kalyani Chalukya Temple Cluster | Trikuta Shiva Temple
📍 Nagunur Fort (also Nagnoor, Nagaruru) is located in Nagunur Village, Karimnagar Mandal, Karimnagar district , Telangana, about 8 km from Karimnagar city. The fort was once a bustling capital of Sabbinadu, ruled by local chiefs before being conquered by the Kakatiya king Rudra in 1170 AD . It is renowned for a cluster of ruined temples from the Kalyani Chalukya and Kakatiya periods (12th–…
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