| The Garden offers facilities for boating; the lake for boating was artificially created. Everyday an amazing show of musical fountain with dancing lights is arranged at 7pm. This is a wonderful garden to spend the evenings. |
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| Padmakshi temple |
| Padmakshi temple, an ancient temple believed to be built during first quarter of the 12th century, is a beautiful temple at Warangal with Goddess Padmakshi as the main deity. A wonderful pillar known as Annakonda Pillar, a stunning quadrangular column made with granite black stone, is placed at the entrance of this temple. |
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| The four faces of the pillar are marvelous and impressive. The sculptures and carvings at the pillar lead the light to the belief that initially this was a Jain shrine dedicated to Jain Goddess Kdalalaya. The Padmakshi temple is worth visiting and the marvelous structure is eye catching. Many visitors visit here to see the exquisite structure. |
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| Pakhal Lake |
| Warangal is not only place for beatifull monuments but also charming Pakhal Lake. Moonlit nights on the shores of this lake are simply heavenly, and has grown to a superb picnic spot in Warangal. Pakhal Lake, situated amidst undulating forest land hills and dales is a popular retreat for the tourists. The lake enveloped by forested hills, constructed around 1213 A.D. by Kakatiyan Ruler, Ganapathidev and spread over an area of 30 Sq.Kms, by harnessing a small tributary of the Krishna River. Provides a beautiful site. |
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| Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary is located around its shoreline with an area of 839 sq.kms. It is a dense forest shelter for a variety of fauna. The sanctuary is home to the Tiger, Leopard, Panther and Sambhar. Besides a large number of migratory birds arrive in winter at the lake, making it the best season to visit the sanctuary. And is also harbouring Marmals like panthers, hyensa, wolf, wild dogs, jackals, sloth bear, nilgal, porcupine, langoor, Reptiles like python, cobra, common krait, monitor lizard and Crocodiles |
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| Pakhal is situaled about 50 kms east of Warangal |
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| Pembarti village |
| Scholars who studied the culture of old population claim that that generation used copper and brass wares were used when iron was not known, A specimen of that old age is seen in a cute village Pembarti village near Warangal. Pembarti village is very famous for brassware, many artifacts, metal tools and objects of daily use are made out of brass here in this village. The village is the centre of brass work in India; the brasswares are exported to foreign countries from here. Statues, castings and carvings are made in this village using the attractive copper alloys like brass and bronze. |
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| Tourists visit this village to have a real hard view of making brassware and a visit to this traditional artisan’s village is very fascinating. Most of the residents in this village make their profession in the brassware manufacturing and fashion lights made out here shines wonderfully. |
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| Prataparudra Planetarium |
| Prataparudra Planetarium in Warangal aims to promote scientific thinking and awareness of astronomy among the public. Regular shows are organised here describing the mysteries of the universe in a simulated atmosphere. |
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| Rock garden |
| This is a garden beautifully constructed to attract the tourists and is a relaxing place for local people and their kids. Kakatiya rock garden is located near the Fort temple and this beautiful garden encloses many structures in rocks which are lively, like the statues of deer, lion, giraffe, sambar, antelopes etc. This is a garden in which rocks are arranged and flowered plants are grown in a carefully designed and decorative lawn. Playing grounds for children are also made operational here. Evenings are crowded here with local people spending leisure time and relaxing. |
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