Chandraghad Fort, Mahabubnagar - Timings, History, Best Time to Visit
#8 of 12 Places to Visit in Mahabubnagar
Distance (From Mahabubnagar): 74 Kms
Trip Duration (Including Travel): 2 Hours
Place Location: 8 Km From Jurala Dam
Transportation Options: Cab / Auto
Travel Tips: This place can be visited from Jurala Dam (8 km)
At a distance of 1.3 km from Chandraghad, 8 km from Jurala Dam, 74 km from Mahabubnagar Bus Station and 163 km from Hyderabad, Chandraghad Fort is located at Chandraghad Village in Mahabubnagar District of Telangana.
This Hill Fort is located close to Jurala Dam. The picturesique Hill fort is located on the banks of river Krishna. This Fort was built during Peshwas and belongs to Chandrasena Jilledar. This is a strong fort constructed to store the grains and taxes collected from people. The fort offers the remains of the protective walls, gateways and several ruined buildings.
The Sri Ramalingeshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is located in the fort. There are several water bodies exist in the fort. It requires about one km walk from the nearest road point to trek to the hilltop.
Chandraghad is about 2 km from the main road between Jurala and Atmakur. Public transport to Chandraghad is very poor.
