Day Tour to UNESCO: The Glorious RAMAPPA Temple, Tank & Town of 800 years old

At 0730 am our professional guide with executive chauffeur will report at the place of your stay to discover the day long magic of intricate carvings that speak volumes about the dexterity and floating bricks the 800 year old engineering marvels of Kakatiya regime craftsmanship that one could pass a strand of hair through. You will drive through picturesque monolithic boulders, hills, paddy fields, cattle’s, ethnic villages and country side panoramic views of Tanks, Towns, Temples and Temple complex structures, signify a distinct architectural pattern, style and technology exhibiting an important interchange of human values over 11th to 14th century AD in Kakatiya empire region of the Deccan in southern India on development in sandbox technology for geo structural strength exhibiting local innovation in temple building tradition and establishment of a prominent temple at RAMAPPA: lathe turned, and shiny polish in dolerite and granite stone sculpture and craft work characterized and evolved from later Chalukyan style justifying components for the Outstanding Universal Value. 

Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Palampet: probably is the only Shiva star shaped temple in India known by the name of the sculptor who built it, rather than after the presiding deity, Ramalingeswara, as is the general norm, described as the “brightest star in the galaxy of medieval temples of the Deccan” a repository of Kakatiya creative genius, with intricate carvings adorning the chiselled walls, pillars and ceilings of this marvellous edifice. The famous treatise of remarkable dancing postures in erotic forms in the temple appears like frozen record of dances of the region in stone ‘Nritya Ratnavali’ are engraved on the pillars. The aesthetic sense which scaled innumerable heights in Kakatiya sculpture is clearly evident in these twelve postures of devanarthakis, is a best example of the love for art, music and dance, situated in a valley, built with bricks so light that they can float on water, established after scientific research conducted indicating the creative master pieces of the time justification of Outstanding Universal Value

 You will be served with Vegetarian lunch enroute before reaching back by sun set. One way travel by surface is approximately 4 hrs drive, good and safe road.