Best places to visit in Hyderabad

Hyderabad is a historical city prominently referred to as the city of Nawabs. Hyderabad is a versatile treasure house of ancient buildings and its unique cuisine. Hyderabad is also called as the Pearl City of India as its once being the hub of diamond and pearl trading in India. It is rich in culture and heritage. It is also a major Technology Hub in India which is known as HITEC City. In this city of Nawabs, Hyderabad you will find glittering malls, sophisticated restaurants with traditional Cuisine and desirable clubs.

Top 5 places to visit in Hyderabad

Charminar

Charminar consists of four (Char in Urdu/Hindi) towers (Minar in Urdu/Hindi). Beautifully designed with Indo-Islamic architecture style which incorporates Persian architectural elements. According to history, Charminar has an underground tunnel which connects Golconda fort to Charminar and was built for an escape route for rulers in case of siege.

Golkonda Fort

Golkonda fort which means Round shaped hill and built by the Kakatiya dynasty as part of their western defenses. According to the history, world famous Diamond Kohinoor, Daria-i-Noor, and Hope diamonds were in this fort during the Qutb Shahi dynasty. The Golkonda fort is listed as an archaeological treasure by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Hussain Sagar Lake & Buddha Statue

Hussain Sagar is one of the most popular hangouts in Hyderabad with beautiful and enormous 18 m Budha statue which is situated in the middle of the lake is the tallest monolith in the world. Hussain Sagar lake which has the lovely breeze and cool waters make you to just sit back and relax.

Birla Temple

This Birla Temple is the white marble temple of Hyderabad which is made of 2000 tons of pure white marble which is built for meditation purposes. The entire city can be viewed from this temple as it is situated up in a hilly area.

Ramoji Film City

The largest Film studio complex offers tons of activities from sports to adventures and it is a fantastic spot for family and couple trips. It is definitely something you would love if you are a die-hard fan of movies. Sometimes you can meet your favourite actors as many of the directors and producers love to shoot their movies here.