Pachala Someswara Temple, Nalgonda

Name: Pachala Someswara Temple
Address: Nalgonda, India

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Pachala Someswara Temple is a Saivite Hindu temple located in Panagal of Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. It is a popular pilgrimage site during Maha Sivaratri. The idol of the deity here is carved out of green onyx which gives the temple its name - Pacha in Telugu means Green. The temple is in close proximity to Chaya Someswara Temple, another Saivite shrine in Panagal. The temples dates to 11th to 12th centuries CE and was probably built during the rule of Kunduru Chodas and Prataparudra I of Kakatiya Empire over the Panagal region. ()

Coordinates: 17°4'47"N, 79°17'17"E

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Pachala Someswara Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chaya Someswara Temple, Bhongir Fort, Panagal Museum, Cherlapally.

0.5 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Chaya Someswara Temple, Nalgonda
13 min walk • Chaya Someswara Temple, also known as the Chaya Someshvara Swamy Alayam or the Saila-Somesvara temple, is a Saivite Hindu temple located in Panagal, Nalgonda district of Telangana, India.
2.3 miSW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Bhongir Fort, Nalgonda
60 min walk • Bhuvanagiri Fort is a Fort located in Bhuvanagiri, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana, India. It is located on a huge rock at a commanding height.
2.3 miW
Museum, Art museum, Buddhist architecture
Panagal Museum, Nalgonda
59 min walk • Panagal Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum located in Panagal village in Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. It is located in the premises of Pachala Someswara temple. It is also close to the Chaya Someswara temple at a distance of 1.3 km to the west of the temple.
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Cherlapally, Nalgonda
40 min walk • Cherlapally is a neighbourhood of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. As per the delimitation of election wards by the GHMC, it falls under ward no. 2 of Kapra circle & Kapra Mandal in the East zone.

Pachala Someswara Temple, Nalgonda

Facts and practical information

Pachala Someswara Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Chaya Someswara Temple, Nalgonda

Bhongir Fort, Nalgonda

Panagal Museum, Nalgonda

Cherlapally, Nalgonda