Thousand Pillar Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Deity | Shiva, Vishnu, Surya |
Governing body | P.Venugopal, Gr-II ( Endowments department of Telangana) |
Location | |
Location | Hanamakonda, India |
State | Telangana |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 18°00′13.4″N 79°34′29.1″E / 18.003722°N 79.574750°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Kakatiya, Chalukya, Kadamba architecture/Vesara |
Creator | Rudra Deva |
Completed | 1163 | CE
The Thousand Pillar Temple or Rudreswara Swamy Temple[1] is a historical Hindu temple located in the town of Hanamakonda, Telangana State, India.[2] It is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. Thousand Pillar Temple, along with Warangal Fort, Kakatiya Kala Thoranam and Ramappa Temple are added to the tentative list of World Heritage sites recognised by UNESCO.[3]