Medak Fort

About Medak Fort:

Medak Fort is a heritage structure and a popular tourist attraction of Medak town. The fort is of immense historical and architectural importance in the region of Telangana. The Medak Fort is a huge structure that takes nestling on the top of a hill.

This enormous fort was built about 800 years back in Medak, which was then the headquarters of the district. The fort demands one’s attention with its typical construction.

The fort was built during the 12th century under the reign of the Kakatiya ruler, Pratapa Rudra and it was initially called ‘MethukuDurgam’ in Telugu.

It served as a command post for the Kakatiyas and later for the Qutub Shahis. The fort also has a 17th-century Mosque in its premises built by the Qutub Shahis, as well as granaries.

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Activity:

Medak fort is top on the hilltop, Surrounded by Scenic Beauty.
Best Time to Visit: December, January, Winter, February, March, Spring, April, May, June, July, Summer, August, September, Autumn, October, November, Monsoon
Location: Medak, Telangana, India

How to Reach There:

Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

The nearest Airport Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Medak Fort is 133.9Kms

Railway Station: Medak Railway Station

The nearest Railway station Medak Railway Station. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Medak Railway Station to Medak Fort is 4.4kms

Bus Stand: Medak Bus Depot

The nearest Bus Stand is Medak Bus Depot. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Medak Bus Depot to Medak Fort is 2.6kms

Image Credits: Google

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