Tuesday, 24 January 2017

ANANTAGIRI HILLS


ANANTAGIRI HILLS

Anantagiri Hills are popular tourist attractions as well as picnic spots in the Rangareddy district. These hills form a part of the Anantagiri hill range and are a popular hill station and a nearby summer resort. This place is mainly made up of ancient caves like structures and various bath ghats. It is also home to the Ananthaswamy Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Ananta Padhmanabha and is considered to have been built centuries ago by a Muslim king. This temple also represents examples of the past of this earth. Surrounding these hills comprise thick forests that provide a healthy climate to the place.

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MAHESHWARAM


MAHESHWARAM

Maheshwaram is a popular pilgrimage center located in the Rangareddy district. The main attraction of the place is the ruins of an ancient Shiva temple. Apart from this temple, the place also comprises two fortresses namely Shiva Ganga and Vishnu Ganga, along with a Kacheri House of Akkanna and Madanna and four ministers of the Bhaktha Ramdas era; As well as the Kodanda Ramalayam and the Shivaji Durgam. Every building present in this place can be traced back to more than 500 years. The smaller temples of Maheshwaram are known for their exquisite sculptures and detailed carvings.


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SHAMIRPET LAKE


SHAMIRPET LAKE

Lake Shamirpet is a huge lake located in the Shamirpet Mandal of Rangareddy City. It is located at a distance of 42 km from Hyderabad and is a famous weekend gateway that provides fresh air and solitude. Several guesthouses present near this lake also facilitate lodging for the tourists that come to the place.



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HIMAYATH SAGAR


HIMAYATH SAGAR

Construction of the reservoir on Esi, a tributary of the Musi River, was completed in 1927, to provide a source of drinking water to Hyderabad and save the city from floods, which Hyderabad suffered in 1908. It was built during the reign of Nizam of Hyderabad , Nizam VII and bears the name of his youngest son Himayath Ali Khan.

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Himayath Sagar and Osman Sagar deposits provided continuous water supplies to the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad until recently. Due to the population growth, they are not sufficient to satisfy the demand of water supply of the cities.

The engineer at the time of construction was late Khaja Mohinuddin, son of Mohammed Hussein, Madrid.

The lawn area adjacent to the lake is an ideal place for picnics and recreation. The road above the Bund is popular for a good drive.

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In June 2012, the water level at Osman Sagar was 1769.8 feet. On October 1, 2012, the level was 1771.8 feet, an increase of a mere 2 feet. Similarly, in Himayath sagar, the water level in June 2012 was 1743.3 feet and on 1 October, it was 1,747.4 feet, an increase of about 4 feet. In October 2011, water levels at Osmansagar and Himayath sagar were 1781.9 feet and 1754.9 feet, respectively.

JAINATH TEMPLE


JAINATH TEMPLE

Jainath Temple is located in Jainath, a small village 21 Kms from AdiIad Evil. A prakrit. The inscription of stone with 20 slokas in the temple mentions that it was constructed by the chief Pallava. The temple has all the characteristics of the Jain style of temple architecture

Therefore, the people got the name Jainath. The Laxmi Narayana Swami Bhra motsava celebrated from Karthika Sudda Astami to Bahula Saptami (October-November) attracts a large number of devotees.

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Several historical monuments have been built by different dynasties during his regime.
One of those places of historical importance is the temple of Lord Lakshmi Narayana Swami, which is located in the village of Jainath. This temple was built by rajas of the Pallava dynasty. Since then the whole town enjoyed royal patronage.
Testimonies written on the rocks are found here where the importance of the temple stand out in the form of verses. One can find glimpses of influence in the construction and architecture of the country.

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GUDEM TEMPLE


GUDEM TEMPLE

Gudem Gutta is one of the temple of adilabad Tourism gudem gutta famous temple of Sri Satyanarayana Swamy. Most people visit this place during Karthika masam to have a holy bath in the Godavari river and perform satyana


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POCHARA WATER FALLS


POCHARA WATER FALLS

Pochera waterfalls are located at a distance of 48 kms from Adilabad Pochera waterfall was discovered lately. The Adilabad district is well known as the forest district. The splendid Sierra de Sahayadri giant foot attract the monsoon clouds creating vulnerable climate throughout and nourishes the wide and variant flora of the forests.


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Stifling winds, hills covered with dense and varied canopies welcome you throughout the district of Adilabad. The Sahayadri mountain range houses many waterfalls which are mostly monsoons fed and flow from this mountain range to the plains. But some rivers that cross these forests in some places become waterfalls that fall from a height. The waterfall of Pochera was discovered lately. Pochera waterfall is unique and is varied from other waterfalls. Set amidst dense forests this waterfall offers a stimulating experience for the visitor. Just one of its classes in Andhra Pradesh and rarely found in India, the Pochera waterfall is a delight to delight.

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The Godavari river flowing from the neighboring state flows through the Sahayadri mountain range. The river that runs in many narrow streams, at this point are mixed and fall from a height of 20mts the sound of the waters splashing the rocks echoes of the surroundings. The water that flows in separate and narrow streams are united and with a speed of jet they fall from a height of 20mts. The water is thus collected on a hill platform that resembles a small lake. The water then slides down.