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Travel Guide : Nizamabad Tour Guide


Alisagar Deer Park

Alisagar Deer Park is located in Nizamabad district of Andhra Pradesh. The Alisagar was constructed in 1931 by the Nizam. Flanked by natural hillocks and lovely flower gardens, the lake and its surroundings are rich in scenic beauty.
Near the reservoir is situated the Alisagar Deer Park, which was established in 1985. The park hosts many deer species. This is a good picnic spot for tourists.
From Nizamabad there are regular buses to Alisagar.

 

Ashok Sagar

A picutresque lake with beautiful rocks and gardens, situated 7 Kms from Nizambad on Hyderabad - Basar Road. Just the right place to stop over, stretch out and relax with illuminated rocks, well laid out garden and the boat ride to sooth your mind and body. Come , take a plunge!

 

District Archeological Museum(Gupta gardens)  

The District Archeological Museum houses number of artefacts and anthiquities representing the evolutions of human civilisation right from Paleolithic to Asafjahi times ( i.e., 16th AD ) .
The museum is broadly divided into 3 sections namely.
A) Archeological Sections B) Scuptural Gallery C) Bronze and Decorative Gallery
Bidri ware, art arms, weapons and miniature paintings are also displayed.

 

Dichpalli Temple
 

Just off the Hyderabad - Nizambad highway Dichpalli temple is located 15 Kms from Nizambad Town. Picturesquely located on a hillock , this beautiful temple of Rama is built of white and black basalt stone. An architrave at the foot of the hillock welcomes the visitors. The exquisite carvings on temple walls, ceiling and door frames display excellent craftsmanship of the 17th Century A.D. To the South of the Temple is an extensive tank amidst which nestles a pillared mandapam . The scenic locale adds to the beauty of the temple

 

Domakonda Fort

Domakonda was a Samsthanam under the Qutub Shahis and Asaf Jahis. The Reddy rulers of Domakonda Samasthanam built the fort in the 18th Century. The entrence to the fort has an arched gateway reflecting Asaf Jahi influence.
The fort has bastions both square as well as circular, built at irregular intervals . Inside the fort are two palaces and a temple complex. The temple dedicated to Siva was built on Stellate plan, imitating the Kakatiya style of architecture.
This fort is an example of the defence architecture of the princely states of Telangana.

 

Mallaram Forest
 

Mallaram Forest is just 7 Kms from Nizambad. Ensconced in sylvan surroundings it is the perfect place for eco-tourism. Forest treaks, a pagoda and a view point tower are main attractions. 1.45 billion years old rock beckons you into the lap of nature . Ideal place for adventure tourism and exiting picnics

 

Neelakanteshwara Temple
 

Significance: Sun's Rays Fall On The Siva Lingam on the Rathasaptami Day
Constructed by the Rastrakutas and improved by Kakatiyasa, the structure resembles the North Indian Style of Architecture. The festival of Rathasapthami is annually celebrated on a grand scale in this temple.

Annual Festival is celebrated for two days during January-February. Special prayers are offered on these days. About 30,000 devotees attend this festival.

 

Quilla Ramalayam

Originally known as Indur, the town and fort were built by the Rashtrakutas. There is a 40 feet high monolithic victory pillar built during the Rashtrakuta times. The fort was occupied by Allauddin Khilji in 1311 A.D, and subsequently went into the hands of Bahamanis, Qutub Shahis and then Asaf Jahis. The present fort has a wide area encircled by masonry walls along with huge bastions at the corners.
This fort of the Rashtrakutas has continued to be of strategic importance right down to the Asaf Jahis. The present fort reflects the Asaf Jahi style of architecture with spacious halls and a summer house. Adding importance to the fort is the Bada Rammandir Temple, built by Samarth Ramdass the guru of Chatrapathi Shivaji. The fort offers a panoramic view of the Nizamabad town and its surroundings.

 

Rock Formations - Armoor Road  

Located on the highway , Armoor is a natural stopover for all traffic. The hillock of boulders is the result of natural weathering over millions of Years . On top of hillock is the Navanatha Siddeswara Temple.
The local people belive that Navanathas or Siddhas, venerable sages , still live in the natural caves and cavesns of these hillocks.
The water sport nearby areas has been drawing people in large numbers for it belived that the water has curative powers, healing chronic diseases and disabilities.
On the rocks! Nature reveals its artistic expressions with this unique rock formations.

 

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Nizamabad city is well conected by Road from all major cities in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Maharastra and Orissa.

180 km from Hyderabad