Medak Cathedral
The largest diocese church in Asia, with English stained glass.
- Where
- Medak, Telangana, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 17.9375, 78.2117
Get the Medak Cathedral stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Medak Cathedral. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Telangana volume with your photos and a note.
Near Medak Cathedral
Edupayala Vana Durga Bhavani Temple 16 km
The forest Durga at Edupayala, where seven streams gather to become the Manjira. Its Shivaratri jatara draws pilgrims from across Telangana, and in the monsoon the river sometimes closes the shrine.
Nizam Sagar 42 km
The Nizam's own dam across the Manjira, holding water for the country north of Hyderabad.
Kotla Vijayabhaskara Reddy Botanical Gardens 56 km
A botanical garden kept by the forest department in the middle of Hyderabad's tech district.
Durgam Cheruvu 60 km
The secret lake, and a cable stayed bridge over it.
KBR National Park 61 km
The Nizam's private grounds at Jubilee Hills, now a walled park in the middle of Hyderabad.
Spanish Mosque 61 km
A mosque in Moorish style with spires instead of domes, built by a Paigah noble who had been to Cordoba.
Osman Sagar 62 km
The largest of Hyderabad's lakes, made to hold the water the city drinks.
Qutb Shahi Tombs 63 km
Seven generations of a dynasty buried in one garden, each dome larger than the last until the money ran out.
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Questions
Where is Medak Cathedral?
Medak Cathedral is in Medak, Telangana. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Edupayala Vana Durga Bhavani Temple (16 km), Nizam Sagar (42 km), Kotla Vijayabhaskara Reddy Botanical Gardens (56 km).
How do I get the Medak Cathedral stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Medak Cathedral and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Telangana volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Medak Cathedral before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Telangana volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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