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Famous Temples in Telangana

Telangana has 5 famous temples listed here, including Ramappa Temple, Thousand Pillar Temple, Gnana Saraswati Temple. Each guide covers location, deity, history, timings, dress code and how to reach.

All Temples in Telangana

Ramappa Temple
Mulugu, Telangana

Ramappa Temple

The Rudreshwara Temple, more commonly known as the Ramappa Temple, is a Hindu temple located in the village of Palampet in eastern Telangana,…

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Thousand Pillar Temple
Hanamkonda, Telangana · Surya

Thousand Pillar Temple

The Thousand Pillar Temple or Rudreswara Swamy Temple is a historical Hindu temple located in the city of Hanamakonda, Telangana, India. It is…

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Gnana Saraswati Temple
Nirmal, Telangana

Gnana Saraswati Temple

Gnana Saraswati Temple (Telugu: శ్రీ జ్ఞాన సరస్వతి దేవస్థానము) is a Hindu temple of Goddess Saraswati located on the banks of Godavari River at…

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Chaya Someswara Swamy temple
Telangana

Chaya Someswara Swamy temple

Chaya Someshwara Temple is a Shaivite Hindu temple located in Panagal, Nalgonda district of Telangana, India. It was built around the mid-11th…

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Alampur Papanasi Temples
Telangana

Alampur Papanasi Temples

Alampuram Papanasi Temples are a group of twenty three Hindu temples dated between 9th- and 11th-century that have been relocated to the southwest…

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Temples in Telangana: FAQs

Which are the most famous temples in Telangana?
The most visited temples in Telangana include Ramappa Temple, Thousand Pillar Temple, Gnana Saraswati Temple, Chaya Someswara Swamy temple, Alampur Papanasi Temples.
How many famous temples are listed for Telangana?
This page lists 5 famous temples in Telangana, each with its own guide.
What is the best time to visit temples in Telangana?
October to February The weather is cooler and drier. April–May is very hot, and the monsoon brings heavy rain to the coast.
Which is the oldest temple in Telangana on this list?
Many temples in Telangana are centuries old. See the history section of each guide, for example Ramappa Temple and Thousand Pillar Temple.
Are temples in Telangana free to enter?
General darshan is free at almost all temples. Special pujas, sevas and quick darshan tickets may cost extra.
What are the usual temple timings in Telangana?
Most temples open early morning (around 5 to 6 AM), close for a short break around midday and reopen in the evening till about 8 to 9 PM. Open each guide for that temple's details.
Which deities are worshipped in Telangana temples?
Temples here are dedicated to Surya and other forms of the divine.
How do I plan a temple tour in Telangana?
Group temples by city or district, start early in the morning, keep the afternoon break in mind and use the "Temples Near" section on each guide.
Is there a dress code for temples in Telangana?
Yes, most temples expect modest, traditional clothes. Footwear is removed before entering and photography is usually not allowed inside the sanctum.