Warangal Fort Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Site

Ideal visit duration: 2 to 3 hours

Closed in: Open all year round

Warangal Fort, located in the city of Warangal, Telangana, India, is a striking example of Kakatiya dynasty architecture, rich in history and heritage. Constructed in the 13th century during the reign of King Ganapati Deva, the fort symbolizes the cultural zenith of the Kakatiya period. Although the fort lies mostly in ruins today, it still exudes a grand aura through its impressive stone gateways and intricate carvings. The fort has four ornamental gates known as Kakatiya Kala Thoranam that have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site and have also become an emblem of Telangana state. Inside the fort complex, visitors will find the remains of several structures including temples, halls, and the once impregnable defense walls. Warangal Fort is not just an archaeological treasure but also a place where visitors can admire the craftsmanship of ancient temple architecture, especially the remnants of the exquisite sculptures adorning the ruins.

Monday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday	10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Warangal Fort

Adult	INR 15
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Warangal Fort

Wear comfortable footwear as there is a lot of walking involved.

Carry water bottles to stay hydrated.

Hiring a guide can enhance the experience with historical insights.

Photography is allowed, don’t forget your camera.

Beware of monkeys in the area; secure your belongings.

Top 5 Reviews on Warangal Fort

INDIAxTelanga-2day

Wrote on 21st Jul, 2022

Hard to say from my heart about the India/ Telangana Railways.

Hello Warangal to Hyderabad, I was overwhelming Today to say this. I have never had such an experience happened today with the Train Push-pull. It was highly renovated and looks good and clean. When ..

ravindrav48

Wrote on 5th Jul, 2022

Only ruins but worth it

Though there were only the remains of the fort but still it was worth a visit. It clearly reflects the history. There are 4 gates which are known as Kakatiya thoranam in Telugu.

Pueppschen

Wrote on 24th Mar, 2022

worth a visit

Warangal Fort was mostly in ruins with government keeping many artifacts out in the open area which was protected by gates all around. The sculpting on the broken pillars were marvelous. Because it ..

735nidhia

Wrote on 17th Nov, 2021

remnants of the fort

It is not really a fort per se.. but whatever remains are there are placed in a garden in such a way so as to give a feel of the fort (which doesn't really come) the fort complex is actually huge but ..