Top 10 Tourist Places Around Khammam District Telangana

Khammam District located in Telangana State, India. The city name Khammam derived is from the word "KAMBA". Khammam is the one of the historical city in Telangana which is having 1000 years great & traceable history.there are many historical and tourist places in Khammam city.here we listed top 10 places to visit around the Khammam city.

1. Sree Sita Ramachandra Swami Temple

Bhadrachalam Sree Sita Ramachandra Swami temple is the most famous and greatest holy and spiritual place in India.This temple located on the left bank of Godavari river.this is a pilgrimage site for Hindus, and they consider as famous holy shrine place in entire south India.This place has years of historical background.As history says that this temple was constructed in the 17th century by area tahsildar Kancherla Goppana alias bhakta Ramdas.temple is very near to the Bhadrachalam bus stand.hotels and lodges will be available in walk-able distance.Must visit this temple once in your life.

badhrachalam temple 

badhrachalam temple 

badhrachalam Godavari

2. Khammam Fort

Khammam Fort was built during 950 AD  when this area under control of Kakatiya kings (10-13 century).However, fort construction could not be completed during their time.Later kings Velama and Munnari Nayak were involved in the fort construction.This fort building completed in the year of 1000 at the time Reddy king.Fort further structures are developed by the Qutb Shahi Kingdom.

This fort entirely constructed of granite rock and has 4 Square Kilometers and 10 end points.Every year celebrations are being done in the name of "Stambhadri Sambaralu."

Khammam fort view 1

Khammam fort view 2

Khammam fort view 3

Khammam fort view 4

  3. Parnasala

Parnasala village is located in Dummugudem Mandal in Khammam district.This village is famous for Lord Rama.stories says that Rama spent some of 14 years forest life here along with his wife Sita and brother Laxmana. Devotees believe that Sita used to dry her clothes on "RadhaGutta".
We can see those imprints even today.Here only Ravana came by his Pushpakak vehicle and abducted Seeta. Those are all scenes we can watch there on idols.Here arranged character icons as per Ramayana.here we can find the place where Rama walked through this route as "Sri Rama Padhalu."

Parnasala Gallery

Parnasala Gallery

Radha Gutta at Parnasala

Rama Padhalu at parnasala

4. Perantalapalli

this is the fantastic location for nature lovers.sure this nature landscape view will give you a great experience.this area precisely located between Kunavaram -Rajahmundry.this area is very famous for Bamboo arts.there you can find various verities of handmade crafts and items. from this hill area, you can watch confluence of  Godavari and Sabari rivers.this village located on the hilltop and give you the ultimate experience.here you can also have an option for boating through papi kondalu.

Perantalapalli River View

Perantalapalli Temple

Bamboo Arts in Perantalapalli

Boating in Perantalapalli

5. Kinnerasani Sanctuary 

this wildlife sanctuary is located in Khammam, Telangana state.length of this sanctuary is 635 kilometers with Kinnerasani lake.we can see an island in the middle of this sanctuary from the kinnerasani dam which is located in Palvancha Mandal, Khammam District.also, there is a deer park at the kinnersani dam.this dam looks stunning in rainy seasons.you can also reach upside of the kinnerasani dam by a vehicle with entry fee.it will take one day to visit all here.

Kinnerasani Sanctuary Island

Kinnerasani Sanctuary deer park

Kinnerasani Sanctuary dam

Kinnerasani Sanctuary dam

6. Ganapeswaralayam(Kusumanchi)

Kusumanchi is famous for Ganapeswaralam and Mukkanteswaralayam which is built by Kakatiya kingdom during 12-13 century.Temple mandapam completely rained.This place located on the way of the suryapet-Khammam route and approx.20 km from Khammam city near Nelakondapalli Mandal, Khammam, Telangana.This both Siva temples will give you good experience in your life.

Ganapeswaralayam Kusumanchi Khammam

Ganapeswaralayam Kusumanchi

7. Lord Venkateswara Swami Temple

Here Lord Venkateswara Swami Temple is very famous.Here the Lord is Swayambhu(which is created by its own accord).Here Padmavati Ammvari Temple, Lord Siva temple, Sri Alivelu Ammavaari temple, Ganesh temple, Hanuman temple, Ayyappa temples also there.All these temples are located in Jamalapuram Mandal, Khammam District, Telangana.Pleasant weather and green hills will give you great scenery experience here.

Jamalapuram Venkateswara Swami Temple

Jamalapuram Venkateswara Swami Temple

Jamalapuram Venkateswara Swami Temple Top View

8. Lakkaram Lake

Lakkaram Lake is one the major tourist place in Khammam town.This place is located exactly 4 km from Khammam city busstand.before 15 years back Lakkaram lake was a lake with waste trees.but now it is developed with clean water with boating facility.A beautiful park also adjoined here.This lake serves drinking water for Khammam suburban.This lake also there at Warangal district, Telangana.

Lakkaram Lake Khammam

Lakkaram Lake Khammam

9. Nelakondapalli

Nelakondapalli is a historical place for fortification wall nearly covers 100 acres.Under this wall, they found brick builder viharas, wells, Mahastupa, figurines, a bronze idol of Buddha and other items which were used in third and fourth centuries.Found items and antiques have strengthened the belief that this place was noted at the time of Mahabharata.

Nelakondapalli Wall

Nelakondapalli buddha statue

Paleru Reservoir

Paleru is the reservoir of Krishna river.This reservoir was constructed during the rule of Nizam king.it is exactly located in paleru town, Kusumanchi. It became tourist place for visitors because of its age and Historical architecture.

Paleru Reservoir view khammam

Paleru Reservoir view evening time

Paleru Reservoir top view 

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