Telangana Monuments - Famous Historical Places, Forts & Palaces



List of Names of Historical Forts / Palaces / Places to Visit in Telangana


Here you can find list of names and information on historical forts / palaces/ places / monuments in Telangana, India. These famous monuments of Telangana state are most visited and most sought after best tourist places. You can also find images of Telangana monuments / places / forts / palaces.


Hyderabad Monuments, Telangana »


The Charminar is a wondrous monument and mosque in Old City of Hyderabad region, in the state of Telangana, India. The Mosque is on the second floor of this structure. It was build in 1591 CE. It is one of the most recognized structures of this nation. This particular landmark is the iconic attraction of Hyderabad, visited by huge number of tourists from across India and abroad.



Chowmahalla is the royal palace of Nizam Asaf Jahi in the Deccan. It is located on khilwat of Hyderabad in India. It is a huge palace meant for Nizami residence, since 1880 AD. It is a magnificent palace in an area of 45 acres of land covered with four palaces surrounded by swimming pools and vast beautiful gardens. It was the commanding place of Nizams and all their court activities were functioned from here.



Mecca Masjid is the most superannuated mosque in Hyderabad built in 1694. It is the largest mosque to accommodate 10,000 peoples in a sitting prayer at a time. It is an unparalleled Islamic structure in India. This Masjid is listed in the heritage monuments in India. It is located in the south central part of the Deccan plate. To reach here one must come to Hyderabad presently the capital of Telengana and previously Andhra Pradesh.



The Golkonda Fort is one of the popular ruined forts of Southern part of India largely visited by domestic and foreign tourists. During 1518 to 1687, Golkonda was the capital of medieval Golconda Sultanate. It is located just 11 km west of Hyderabad, in the state of Telungana, India. This particular region is worldwide popular for the mines that have largely produced the world's most coveted and famous gems such as the Darya-i-Noor, the Koh-i-Noor, the Nassak Diamond and the Hope Diamond.



King Kothi Palace is the royal palace of the last Nizami king Osman Ali Khan (1886 - 1967). It is located in the Kothi Road, Hyderaguga, Hyderabad District of Telengana State in India. This palace is in the heart of the city, which can be reached by local transports available here. It is a beautiful palace of royal and riches that one must visit while coming to Hyderabad. To reach here its nearest junction are Chennai to Hyderabad is 629 Km, Bangalore to Hyderabad is 569 Km and Mumbai is 706 Km.



Paigah Tombs is situated in Santosh Nagar Charminar City-Hyderabad District-Telengana State in India. It is a Nizami Mausoleum constructed by Hydrabadi Nawab Taig Jung Bahadur in the year 1787 AD. It is a splendid work of marble craftsmanship. Indo Islamic architecture is the base of this tomb which is most graceful to see. It is just a 6 mile away from the Charminar City. To reach here one must come to Hyderabad.



Purani Haveli is situated in Patthar Gati, Hyderabad District, Telengana State of India. The Urdu word 'Purani' means Old and 'Haveli' means 'Mansion', put together termed as the Old mansion. It is the residential places for the Nizami royals from the 1880 AD onwards. It is of vast tourist importance since; it is the splendid structure built in the European architecture style. Hyderabad is located in the south central part of India Sub Continent.



Qutub Shahi Tombs is in Golconda, Hyderabad of Telengana State in India. This tomb is built for the remembrance of the great Shahi rulers of Golconda. This tomb is one of the resting places, of The Qutub Shahi. This is a mega structure of Indo-Persian form of architected pattern. These tombs are in the Ibrahim Bagh, i.e. Ibrahim Garden situated in the northern part of the Golconda fort. This is a tourist place to see the great shahi ruler's tomb built for them self's in their regime.



Taramati Baradari is a caravan station located in Ibrahim gardens, Ram Dev Guda of Hyderabad Mandal in Telengana State of India. It was built by the Nizami Prince Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah in the year 1880 AD. This is the great structure made in Persian style, which is well placed in the Ibrahim's royal garden alongside the Musi River. It is a historical monument site of touristic importance. The traders travelling towards the silk route do rest here for a while and travel from this sarai.



Asman Garh Palace located in Malakpet, Hyderabad District, Telengana State of India. It is a royal palace of gothic architectural pattern worth to see. It is a hill top palace built in 1885 AD by Nizam Asman Jah, whose real name was Mohammed Mazharuddin Khan and was the grandson of the second Nizam of Hyderbad, Sikander Jha. It is an India monument with European touches and is located very close to Hyderabad TV. Tower.



Bella Vista is the royal palace built in the end of 19th century. It is set at Saifabad, Hyderabad District, Telengana State in India. It was built on French architectural pattern. It is a magnificent palace worth discovering. Tourist comes here to have a look of its royal accomplishments. Hyderabad is located in the south central zone of India. It majorly connects all zones of transportation network traffics through its cities.



Falaknuma Palace is located in Falaknuma, Hyderabad in India. It is the largest palace of Hyderabadi Nizams. It is built on the Latina-British pattern of architecture in 1884 AD by Nawab Vikar ul Umra, of Paigha Dynasty in the Deccan India. It is a splendid tourist attraction place in Hyderabad. The best time to visit here is from August to February of a calendar year. Hyderabad is nigh connected with railways to all major towns.



Medak Fort is situated in Arab Galli, Medak Fort Road, Medak District, Telengana State in South India. It is the Hillock fort built by the Kakatiya Dynasty who ruled the Greater Deccan's in the 13th Century AD. It is a magnificent fort still standing as glory to the Medak town. Its major attraction is the 12 meter Brass Gun and a 3.2 meter long 17th Century Cannon. This fort is an historic monument worth visiting for tourist and fort caramels.



Salar Jung Museum is put up at Salar Jung Road, Darulshifa Block, Hyderabad District of Telangana State in India. It is the class museum of tourist importance for its vast collection of antiquities dated back to 4th Century BC to the latest era. This museum was established in 1951 AD and named it in honor of its founder Salar Jung. It is a very excellent place to fine arts personals, students, antique lovers, historians and scholars.



Surendrapuri Theme Park is a famous place of Hindu Mythological Crafts work. It is located in Yadagiri Gutta, Nallgonda District of Telengana State in India. It is around 55 KM from Hyderabad City. Tourist come here to see the life size sculptures and temples carved in granite stones, which are very unique, beautiful and color full to see. The theme of the park is Hindu Mythology. This museum is named as Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam.



Malwala Palace is located at Charminar City, Moghalpura, Hyderabad District, Telangana State in India. It is the only palace with wooden artifacts as its major construction material in Hyderabad. It was the rear palace built in 1845 by Sagar Mall of Malwa origin who built this marvel palace in the Muhgal and Rajputana pattern. It was famous for its wooden pavilion, which were well crafted and designed in such a way that nowhere in Hyderabad such works can be seen.



Trimulgherry Fort is lactated at cantonment area, Secunderabad, Hyderabad District, Telengana State of India. It is a fort built on plain lands by the BEIC (British East India Company) in 1867. This is a vast fort for camping military and its offices. It is an historic marvel to see, it is of tourists importance in Hyderabad for its splendid architecture. To visit here one has to come to Hyderabad.


Nalgonda Monuments, Telangana »


Devarakonda Fort is a hilltop fortress built in the 14th Century AD by the Recherla Velama Kings of the Maada Nayudu clans in northern Andhra province. This fort is of historic importance of throwing away the Islamic rule of the north Delhi Mughlas. This was an important battle place with in local rulers of that time. It is located near the seven hills areas of Devarakonda Town of Nalgonda District in the Telengana State of India.



Rachakonda Fort is a hilltop fort built by Recherla Singama Nayak, previously served in the great Kakathiya kingdom as Commandos. It is the 14th century fort and was the capital Velama Kings. This fortress was a frontier fort and acted as a neutral zone in times of battles indulged with the Bhamani's and the Vijaya Nagara kingdoms. It is located near Devarakonda Town in Nalgonda District of Telangana State in India.


Nizamabad Monuments, Telangana »


Nizamabad Fort is located Domakonda, Nizamabad District, Telengana State of India. This is a hilltop fort, listed in the historic monument sites of India. This is of touristic importance for its architecture and mythological temples in and around the fort. To reach here, it is well connected by roads and rails. The 'National Highway No.16 and No.7' passes along with state Highways. If you are coming by rail, the Nizamabad Fort station is nearest.


Warangal Monuments, Telangana »


Warangal Fort is located in Killa, Mathwada block, Warangal District, Telengana State of South India. It is a lost treasure of Kakatiya Dynasty who ruled the Deccan Province in the 13th Century AD. Currently it won't look like a fort with large walls and cannons. Since, it was attacked by the Khilgi dynasty of North India and what are seen here are the remains of vast man made destruction. Still its large arches and few magnificent structures remain strong enough to withstand in time.