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that is Hyderabad, where north meets south.
Hyderabad is heady mixture of heritage tradition hospitality and thriving software revolution.
Historically the pearl city of India is fifth largest city In India is
after her as Bhagya Nagar.
Hyderabad was the gateway to southern kingdoms. It’s fabulous diamond mines and markets too were historically famous.
In 1687, the city fell to Aurangazeb a defeat, which marked the end of Qutub shahi dynasty. After Aurangazeb’s death in 1707 Asaf Jah declared independence. He founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty, which spanned up to 7 generations and included some of the Nizams ruled till 1948 when state was merged with Indian Union.
of Hyderabad
One of the best ways to wake up is perhaps to mellifluous hymns in praise of the Lord, and that is one thing that
you'd enjoy if you live anywhere in the vicinity of this architectural beauty that is such a
Hussain Sagar
The lovely lake built in 1562 provides beautiful picnic spots like boating,
water sports and the lake divides the twin cities Secunderabad and
Hyderabad.One side of the lake lies the tank bund used as connecting road
to twin cities and the other side the Neklace road, thus the entire
surrounding roads are bejeweled beautiful gardens and green landscapes
and illuminations in the evenings. “The world’s tallest monolithic statue of
Buddha” stands in the centre of the lake with boat trips from Lumbini park for tourists.. Enquiry regarding boat trips
can be had from
Park, Snow World.
B M Birla Planetarium & Science Museum
Opposite Birla Mandir, Closed on last Thursday of the month.
Timings 1000A.M. to 2015 P.M. Show at Planetarium in English 1130 , 1600 and 1800 hrs. P.M. Hindi All days on
1730 P.M.
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Lumbini Park
It is a new amusement park on the banks of Hussain Sagar Lake opposite
to Secretariat in Necklace Road beginning and has a musical fountain show
at 1830 P.M. to 2000P.M. Open from Tuesday to Sunday. Timings 0900
A.M. to 2100 P.M Ticket.Rs.25/-
Shilparamam
It’s Crafts village spread over 30 acres set amidst lovely rocks, rippling
waterfalls and gorgeous lawns located at Madhapur. It also is the cultural
hub of the city hosting several cultural programmes all around the year. It is
a one time opportunity to take home a piece of India . Distance 3 ½ Kms
from Gachibowli x Road.. A variety of handloom and handicraft and pearl
items are put up for sale through various exhibitions in this village.
Charminar
You've heard about it, you've read about it, you've seen umpteen photographs and sketches of it, and now it's time
for the real thing! Any tourist
Mecca Masjid
The largest Mosque in twin cities and can accommodate up to 10000 worshippers at prayer. The Masjid is very
close to Charminar.
Near Places: Charminar, Salarjung Museum
Golconda Fort
Ever experienced any of the astounding marvels of acoustics? To have a
first-hand experience, just stand at a particular point at the entrance of the
Golconda Fort and clap. It reverberates and the sound can be heard clearly
at the Bala Hissar, the highest point on the hill, which is almost a kilometer
away. A sound and light
, Qutub Shahi Tombs
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Qutub Shahi Tombs
These stately domes form an umbrella over the tombs underneath which
rest the majestic kings of the Qutub Shahi dynasty in peace, thence the
name. Located quite close to and in the vicinity of the tombs were
ornamented with blue and green tiles of which only a few can be seen now.
The rooms inside the smaller tombs are basically single-storied while the
larger ones have two-storied structures. Closed on Friday.
Timings 0930 A.M. to 1630 P.M. Almost 1Km from Golconda Fort.
Near Places: Gandipet, Eless World, Taramathi Baradari, Golkonda Fort
Salarjung Museum
One of the oldest museums in the twin cities, it is reputed to be the largest
private collection in the world. It definitely is a major attraction and is open
on all days except on Fridays. The museum has various artifacts collected
by Nawab Turab Ali Khan, popularly known as Salar Jung I, the diwan of
the Hyderabad State, and his descendants. Timings 1000A.M. to 1700 P.M.
Closed on Friday. Entry fee Rs. 10.
Near Places: Charminar, Mecca Masjid
Nehru Zoological Park
One of the largest and the best zoos in Asia, the Nehru Zoological Park has nearly 1,500 species of animals, birds
and reptiles. Situated in Agricultural University in Rajendranagar, the zoo is ahead of Afzalgunj, the Osmania
General Hospital and the High Court of AP. Closed on Monday.
Timings 0900 A.M. to 1700 P.M.
Lad Bazar
Stroll across the lane to the west of the Charminar and you reach this street
that seats a whole bunch of eager shopkeepers that beckon you and charm
you into buying inexpensive.
It is the largest, more comprehensive and professionally planned film production centre of the world. Located just
25 Kms. from Hyderabad city ustic setting’s of a mud village and a host of other fantastic creations, and the breath
of fresh air, all lend a new dimension. Entry Fee: Adults - Rs. 200/-, Child Rs. - 150/-. Timings: 0930 A.M. to 1700
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P.M.
Near Places: Mount Opera
Sanghi Temple
The majestic temple complex lies about 25 Kms. from the city towards
Ramoji Giri hill and its 15ft. tall sacred Raja Gopuram dominates the
skylines of the area. There are several other temples in the complex
dedicate to various Hindu deities.
Durgam Cheruvu
Popularly known as Secret Lake, Durgam Cheruvu is a dazzling lake enveloped by mammoth hillocks. It is a
perfect outing for a cool boat ride and a soothing touch of nature for just Rs. 15/- per head.
NTR Memorial Garden
Built in memory of late Chief Minister and popular hero NTR, the 34 acre garden is unique for its topography
landscape, Toy Train, Firecracker & antique-cars in the form of dining table. Is located next to Samadhi of Late
Chief Minister Shri N.T. Rama Rao. Both are situated in necklace road on the bank of Hussein Sagar.
Shopping
Historic Hyderabad is a shopper’s paradise too. The city is famous for its pearls, bangles, exquisite handicrafts and
handlooms, semiprecious stones, Jewells, textile fabrics (Pochampalli sarees), perfumes, toys, metalware (bidri
work), wood work. bargainable rates. Leading shops for branded items of all these items are available at Abids,
Koti, Ameerpet, Secunderabad main streets.
Chilkoor Balaji Mandir
The 500 year old Balaji Temple lies in Chilkoor village, about 20 Kms. from the city. The temple on the banks of
scenic Osman Sagar, affords a fine view of Gandipet Dam.