Famous Temples in Telangana

List of popular and significant temples across Telangana with location, God/Goddess, and notes.

Temple Name God/Goddess Location (City/Town) District Region Notes
Yadadri (Yadagirigutta) Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy TempleNarasimha (Vishnu)YadagiriguttaYadadri-BhongirStatewide IconGrand temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, recently reconstructed in stone.
Bhadrachalam Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy TempleRama (Vishnu Avatar)BhadrachalamBhadradri KothagudemStatewide IconHistoric Rama temple on Godavari River; major pilgrimage site.
Vemulawada Rajarajeshwara Swamy TempleShiva (Rajarajeshwara)VemulawadaRajanna SircillaStatewide IconOne of the major Shiva temples; known for its healing powers.
Basara Gnana Saraswathi TempleSaraswatiBasaraNirmalStatewide IconRenowned Saraswati temple, popular for children's Aksharabhyasam ceremony.
Chilkur Balaji TempleVenkateswara (Balaji)ChilkurRanga ReddyHyderabad RegionOld Balaji temple; devotees pray for visa approval; no hundi.
Birla MandirVenkateswara (Balaji)Naubath Pahad, HyderabadHyderabadHyderabad RegionWhite marble temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara; scenic view of the city.
Jagannath TempleJagannathBanjara HillsHyderabadHyderabad RegionModern Odisha-style temple of Lord Jagannath.
Peddamma TempleDurga (Shakti form)Jubilee HillsHyderabadHyderabad RegionShakti temple; center of Bonalu festivities.
Ujjaini Mahankali TempleMahankali (Kali)SecunderabadHyderabadHyderabad RegionImportant temple for Mahankali; Bonalu celebrated grandly.
Karmanghat Hanuman TempleHanumanHyderabadHyderabadHyderabad RegionAssociated with legend of Aurangzeb; very old Hanuman shrine.
Sanghi TempleVenkateswaraSanghi HillsRanga ReddyHyderabad RegionModern Venkateswara temple on hilltop near Ramoji Film City.
Kaleshwaram Mukteswara Swamy TempleShiva (Mukteswara)KaleshwaramJayashankar BhupalpallyNorthern TelanganaLocated at the confluence of Godavari and Pranahita; major Shiva temple.
Dharmapuri Narasimha Swamy TempleNarasimha (Vishnu)DharmapuriJagtialNorthern TelanganaAncient Narasimha temple on Godavari River banks.
Komuravelli Mallanna TempleMallanna (Shiva form)KomuravelliSiddipetNorthern TelanganaLord Mallikarjuna Swamy temple famous for Shivaratri fairs.
Alampur Jogulamba TempleJogulamba (Shakti)AlampurJogulamba GadwalSouthern TelanganaOne of the 18 Shakti Peethas; dedicated to Goddess Jogulamba.
Ramappa (Rudreshwara) TempleShiva (Rudreshwara)PalampetMuluguEastern TelanganaUNESCO World Heritage Site; Kakatiya-era Shiva temple.
Thousand Pillar TempleShiva, Vishnu, SuryaHanamakondaWarangalEastern TelanganaKakatiya temple dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Surya.
Bhadrakali TempleBhadrakali (Shakti)WarangalWarangalEastern TelanganaAncient Shakti temple near Bhadrakali Lake.