About Pillalamarri Archaeological Museum
The District Museum in Pillalamarri is an archaeological museum established in 1976, located near the historic 800-year-old Pillalamarri Banyan Tree in Mahabubnagar district. It houses over 120 stone sculptures and artifacts ranging from the 6th to 16th century AD, relocated from various sites including Poodur, Kalwakol, Gollathagudi, and Vaddeman. The museum preserves regional heritage with collections spanning prehistoric to medieval periods.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore a collection of ancient stone sculptures displayed both on pedestals and in storage areas within the museum building. The museum is situated within the Pillalamarri complex alongside the famous banyan tree, temples, and other facilities. The site features artifacts from various historical periods found across the Mahabubnagar region, providing insight into the area's archaeological heritage.
Key highlights
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Over 120 stone sculptures on display dating from 6th to 16th century AD
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Artifacts relocated from Poodur, Kalwakol, Gollathagudi, and Vaddeman
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Collections spanning prehistoric to medieval periods
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Located near the 800-year-old Pillalamarri Banyan Tree
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Established in 1976 to preserve regional archaeological heritage