Warangal |
Once the capital of the Kakatiya kingdom which ruled the greater part of present day Andhra Pradesh, Warangal today is an important tourist destination. Characterised by Chalukyan style of temple architecture and decoration, the other main attractions of Warangal include the mud-brick forts, and well built artificial lakes. ACCESS |
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airport is at Hyderabad 157 km. Nearest convenient rail head is at Kazipet 6 km.
Warangalalso has direct rail connections with all important cities of India. The city is
well connected by road. PLACES OF INTEREST The Thousand Pillars Temple, Bhadrakali Temple, Ramappa Lake and Temple, Raymond's Tomb, and Srisailamone of the most important of Lord Shiva's temples. EXCURSIONS Osmansagar (22 km) an artificial lake on River Moosi and an excellent picnic spot, recreation centre. ACCOMMODATION Ashoka Hotel, Main Road, Hanamkonda. Phone: 78491. Ratna Hotel, Pochhamma Maidan, Phone: 23647. AP Tourist Guest House, Opp. Regional Engg. College, Kazipet. Phones: 76889, 76201. |
