Thousand Pillar temple in Warangal

Truehab Travel27 Oct, 2020Travel

Thousand Pillar temple is situated in the heart of Warangal, the erstwhile capital of the region during the Kakatiya dynasty. The Thousand pillars temple which is located in Hanamkonda is one of the most important parts of Warangal City. It is considered to be one of the best-created temples during the golden period of the Telugu country. It was built by King Surya Deva in the year 1163, after which the original name of the temple Rudreswara Temple was kept. Thousand Pillar temple or the 1000 Pillar Temple has three presiding deities which are Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Surya.