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| Shambhulingeshwara |
| Before the advent of the Kakatiyas, a big temple dedicated to Lord ‘Shambhulingeshwara’ with walls covering an area of about 10.36 sq. kms was constructed in the place on which the present historical monuments of the Kakatiya Empire are found. During the 13th century, AD. Kakatiya king ‘Ganapathi Deva’ and his daughter ‘Rani Rudrama Devi’ built a fortress (the Warangal Fort) around the temple. Inside the fortress is the Lord ‘Shambhulingeshwara’ temple, with four gateways and great arches with elegant carvings, attracts the attention of all the tourists. The Shiva Linga is the only one of its kind dating back to the Kakatiya emperors. |
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