Medak
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Medak

Fortress & Cathedral in the Deccan

Recommended

1 day

Best time

October – February

Entry fee

15

Food / day

280

About

Medak Fort is one of the strongest forts in India, perched on a hill with sweeping views. The town also houses one of the largest diocese cathedrals in Asia — a surprising Deccan landmark.

Must-see highlights

Medak Cathedral (Asia's largest diocese)
Medak Fort ramparts
Machapur Jama Masjid
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary (25km)
Deccan plateau panoramic views
Kondapur Archaeological Museum (25km)
Medak Church museum
Eguva Pochampally ikat weaving (40km)

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Medak 3km · Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (Hyderabad) 100km

Nearby attractions

Medak FortMedak CathedralPocharam Wildlife SanctuaryNarsapur

How to get here

HyderabadMedak

bus · 2h

120

approx.

HyderabadMedak

cab · 1.5h

1,200

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – February

Nearest Transport

Medak3 km
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (Hyderabad)100 km

Stay Options

budget400/night
mid1,100/night
luxury2,500/night

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