Surendrapuri is one of the best places to visit near Hyderabad. Experience the divine atmosphere at Surendrapuri the first of its kind mythological theme park. 

Ever heard about a theme park on mythology? Welcome to Surendrapuri one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad, that promises the most memorable and one-of-a-kind experience to young and old. It is India’s first-ever mythological museum with stunning replicas of India’s famous temples. If you are looking for something different from the rest of the sightseeing places near Hyderabad, you must head to Surendrapuri. You can not only take a leisurely glimpse of spectacular replicas of India’s famous shrines but also discover various interesting tales on Indian mythology through advanced technology that lets you listen to the exhibits digitally narrate fascinating stories as you take the tour inside the vast place dotted with magnificent architecture.

You can explore various facets of mythology such as the churning of the oceans to obtain the nectar (Ksheera Sagara madhanam), Char Dham pilgrimage, larger-than-life statues of deities, resplendent sculptures, Navgraha temples, celestial world, and significant episodes from Ramayana and Mahabharata.

A classic among sightseeing places near Hyderabad

Touted as the unique among tourist attractions in Hyderabad, Surendrapuri is 2 km from the Yadadri bus terminal. Yadadri is known for the famous Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple. It is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from the city of Hyderabad. Once you step inside the grand inviting entrance, the 3 km pathway inside the mythological museum includes over 3000 sculptures, statues categorized as temples of India, sculptors representing prominent episodes from great epics, and Puranas among other attractions.

Considered a must-visit among the best places to visit in Hyderabad, Surendrapuri showcases beautiful replicas of India’s famous pilgrimage spots from Kashi to Kanyakumari. From Golden Temple of Amritsar to Ramanathaswamy temple of Rameshwaram in the South, Kali temple of Kolkata in the East to Somnath temple of Gujarat in the East, Guruvayoor temple of Kerala and the most famous Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple of Tirupati….you can take a tour of all the replicas here.

The interesting addition of an audio guide that allows visitors to listen to interesting tales of the past using an app on their smartphones, makes it an entertaining and enlightening destination among tourist attractions near Hyderabad.

The 16-foot tall Panchamukha Hanuman idol is another remarkable attraction at Surendrapuri. This idol chiseled out of black stones was brought from Kanchi. Considered as the most unique among sightseeing places near Hyderabad, this mythological museum is a one-stop destination that will take you on a spiritual tour of all the famous temples in India, along with an interesting narration of legends associated with their origin.