Kakatiya Kala Thoranam

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Kakatiya Kala Thoranam is an iconic stone archway in Warangal, Telangana, renowned for its intricate Kakatiya-era architecture and status as a symbol of the region’s cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch
heritage structure
monument
stone archway
alsoKnownAs Kakatiya Torana
linked to: Warangal Fort

Warangal Gate
architecturalStyle Kakatiya architecture
associatedWith Kakatiya dynasty
builtBy Kakatiya rulers
linked to: Kakatiya dynasty
builtFor Warangal Fort
country India
culturalSignificance emblem of Kakatiya heritage
important tourist attraction in Warangal
depictedOn Telangana state government emblem
district Warangal district
era 12th–13th century CE
feature intricate carvings
ornamental pillars
sculpted motifs
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India
heritageStatus symbol of Telangana’s cultural heritage
symbol of Warangal
linkedDynastyCapital Orugallu (Warangal)
linked to: Warangal
locatedIn India
Telangana
Warangal
material stone
near Bhadrakali Temple, Warangal
Thousand Pillar Temple, Warangal
numberOfArches 4
orientation freestanding ceremonial gateway
originalFunction ornamental entrance to a temple complex
partOf Warangal Fort complex
linked to: Warangal Fort
period Kakatiya era
linked to: Kakatiya dynasty
preservationStatus protected monument
region South India
religiousContext Hindu temple gateway
significance iconic landmark of Warangal city
represents the zenith of Kakatiya temple architecture
state Telangana
tourismCategory archaeological site
historical monument
UNESCOStatus part of tentative UNESCO World Heritage site "The Glorious Kakatiya Temples and Gateways"
usedAsSymbolBy Government of Telangana

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Kakatiya dynasty notableStructure Kakatiya Kala Thoranam
Warangal hasPart Kakatiya Kala Thoranam
Warangal district contains Kakatiya Kala Thoranam
Ekashila Nagaram associatedWithMonument Kakatiya Kala Thoranam
Kakatiya festival associatedWith Kakatiya Kala Thoranam