Hyderabad Tourism
Hyderabad is a legendry city that
traces its origin to the Nizams of the Mughal era. The city is adorned with
majestic palaces and mosque that reiterate the splendid Mughal architecture.
Hyderabad has a twin city Secundrabad that is separated by an artificial
lake called Hussain Sagar. The capital city of Andhra Pradesh boasts of some
landmark monuments that are a major tourist delight. Salubrious climate,
fine amalgam of cultures, captivating cuisine and superb shopping makes a
visit to this city, a remarkable experience.
Hyderabad At A Glance:
The city is nearly 400 years old and is noted for its natural beauty,
mosques and minarets, bazaars and bridges, hills and lakes. The city today
runs on a fast track with all the latest technologies and advancements with
a population of 63 lakhs. The famous Ramoji Film City is located here, it is
possibly the largest comprehensive film studio complex in the world. The
city is famous for its architecture, pearls and many other things but what
enjoys the prime importance is the Hyderabadi cuisine. The traditional
Hyderabadi dishes activates your taste buds. The aristrocracy in cooking is
still alive with the popular biryani and pulao. One can beat the heat in
Snow World which is the World's Biggest and India's 1st Snow Theme Park.
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Charminar
A must see edifice, Charminar is an architectural marvel. The structure
is square, each side measuring 100 feet, with a central pointed high
arch at the center. It has a mosque and 45 prayer spaces. |
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The Mecca Masjid
This is a grand mosque that can accommodate ten thousand men at prayer.
It seems that the bricks for the mosque were bought from Mecca. |
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» Hussain Sagar Lake: An artificial lake separating Hyderabad
and Secundarabad. A major spot of tourist attraction.
» The Falakuma palace: This palace houses antique, royal
artifacts, tapestries, carpets and diamonds.
» Other places of interest include Regency Mansion, Nehru
Zoological Park and Salar Jung museum.
Climate
in Hyderabad:
Hot steppe type climate prevails over Hyderabad. Telangana district in
which Hyderabad is situated is the hottest part of the State during
summer and coldest in winter. The mean daily temperature varies from 30o
C to 36o C from April to June and from 20o C to 24o C in the months of
December and January. The climate is pleasant from November to February.
Shopper's Stop:
Hyderabad is a major shopping center for shopaholics. The city offers
everything from antiques to Handicrafts to Jewellery. Kalamkari fabric
is really famous and can be purchased. It is also famous for Bidriware,
a type of encrusted metalwork where one metal is inlaid or overlaid on
another metal.Hyderabad is internationally acclaimed for its pearl
market. A shopper can get all types of semi-precious stone and Jewellery
including the lacquered Bangles. Famous shopping spots are Nampally,
Sultan Bazaar, Abids and Charminar.
Transport:
By Air: Hyderabad is an important centre in the air transport
network of south India.
By Rail: The twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderbad are
connected to all the major cities of India.
By Road : Hyderabad lies on National Highway No. 7 and 9, hence
is connected by the rest of the country.
