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LOCATION

Hyderabad is situated in the southern

part of Telangana in southeastern India, Hyderabad is

1,566 kilometres (973 mi) south of delhi,  699 kilometres (434 mi) southeast of MUMBAI,and 570 kilometres (350 mi) north of BANGALORE by road. It lies on the banks of the Musi river in the northern part of the Deccan plateau Greater Hyderabad covers 650 km² (250 sq mi), making it one of the largest metropolitan areas in India. With an average altitude of 542 metres (1,778 ft), Hyderabad lies on predominantly sloping terrain of grey and pink granite dotted with small hills, the highest being Banjara hills at 672 metres (2,205 ft). The city has numerous lakes referred to as sagar, meaning "sea". Examples include artificial lakes created by dams on the Musi, such as Hussan sagar (built in 1562 near the city centre), Osman sagar and himayat sagar  As of 1996, the city had 140 lakes and 834 water tanks (ponds).

                                                                        

Nehru zoological park                         Cyber towers

Chowmahalla palace                          Falaknuma palace

Qutub shahi tombs                             Shri jagannath temple

Taramati baradari                                 KBR National park

 Paigah Tombs                                   Jalavihar

 Chilkur balagi temple                        Himayat sagar

 Keesaragutta temple               Shamirpet lake

 Mrugavani national park          Mahavir harina vanasthali national park

 Birla science museum              Nizam museum

 Mir Alam tank                         Durgam cheruvu

 Surendrapuri                           Sanghi temple

 AP Archaeological Museum        INORBIT MALL

 Hyderabad helicopter joy rides            INDIA'S BIGGEST AND LARGEST FLAG IN HYDERABAD

   

INDIA'S BIGGEST AND LARGEST FLAG IN HYDERABAD

On Telangana's second formation day, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao hoisted India's biggest and largest tricolor flag in Hyderabad.

The proposed height of the flagpole is 303 feet — 10 feet more than the current tallest flagpole pole in Ranchi. The height could, however, be reduced to 295 feet if the AAI raises objections, said government sources. The dimensions of the flag are expected to be 72ft X 108ft.

Hyderabad helicopter joy rides

Brief Deion: Tourism Department, Government of Telangana has decided to introduce concept of Helicopter joy ride in the city of Hyderabad. The Aim if introducing helicopter ride in the city of Hyderabad can be offering a compelling experience to the viewers.

Deatiles

Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM

Slots Per hour: 5 Slots

Type of Helicopter: 4 Seated Helicopter

Tickets Per Hour: 20 Tickets

Price per Person: 3499/-

Starting Point: People's Plaza, Necklace road 

CHARMINAR

The Charminar, constructed in 1591 ce, is a monument and mosque located in Hyderabad India Telangana The landmark has become a global icon of Hyderabad, listed among the most recognized structures of India. The Charminar is situated on the east bank of Musi river To the west lies the laad bazaar and to the southwest lies the richly ornamented granite makkah masjid. It is listed as an archaeological and architectural treasure on the official "List of Monuments" prepared by the Archaeological survey of India under the The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act.

GOLKONDA

GOLKONDA also known as Golkonda or Golla konda ("shepherd's hill"), is a citadel and fort in Southern India and was the capital of the medieval sultanate of the qutb shahi tombs(c.1518–1687), is situated 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Hyderabad . It is also a tehsilof Hyderabad district, Telangana ,India. The region is known for the mines that have produced some of the world's most famous gems, including the Koh-i-Noor, the  Hope Diamoundand the .Nassak Diamond


HUSSAIN SAGAR

Hussain Sagar is a lake in  in Hyderabad In Telangana, India, built by  Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutub Shah. It is spread across an area of 5.7 square kilometers and is fed by River Musi. A largemonolithic statue of the Gautama Buddha, erected in 1992, stands on an island in the middle of the lake. It also separates Hyderabad from its twin city Secunderabad. The maximum depth of the lake is 32 feet.

BIRLA MANDIR

Birla Mandir is a Hindu temple, built on a 280 feet (85 m) high hillock called Naubath Pahad on a 13 acres (53,000 m²) plot. The construction took 10 years and was constructed in 1976 by Swami Ranganathananda of Ramakrishna Mission. The temple was constructed by Birla Foundation, which has also constructed several similar temples across India, all of which are known as Birla Mandir.


SALAR JUNG MUSEUM

The Salar Jung Museum is an  art museum located at Darushifa,on the southern bank of the Musi river in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.It is one of the largest museums in the country.The museum's collection was sourced from the property of the Salar Jung family. The museum's collection was sourced from the property of the Salar Jung family.  It is one of the three National Museums of  India. 

Ithasacollectionofsculptures,paintings,carvings,textiles,manuscripts,ceramics,metallicartefacts,carpets,clocks,and furniture from Japan,China,Burma,Nepal,India,Persia,Egypt,Europe, and North America.

RAMOJI FILM CITY

The Ramoji Film City ( రామోజీ ఫిలిం సిటీ) in India is located in  Hyderabad. At 2000 acres, It is the largest integrated film city in the world.

It is also a popular tourism and recreation centre, containing both natural and artificial attractions including an amusement park. The Outer Ring Road Phase 2 has acquired lands at the entrance and is set to intersect the city.

NEHRU ZOOLOGICAL PARK

Nehru Zoological Park (also known as Hyderabad Zoo or Zoo Park) is a zoo located near Mir Alam Tank in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is one of the most visited destinations in Hyderabad.Zoo hours vary by season, and the zoo is closed on Mondays.


MAKKAH MASIJID

Mecca Masjid ( مکہ مسجد‎,  మక్కా మసీదు), also Makkah Masjid, is one of the oldest mosques in Hyderabad,Telangana in India, and it is one of the largest  masajids in India. Makkah Masjid is a listed heritage building in the old city Hyderabad, close to the historic landmarks of Chowmahalla palace, Laad Bazaar, and Charminar.

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb shahi dynasty, commissioned bricks to be made from the soil brought from Mecca, the holiest site of Islam, and used them in the construction of the central arch of the mosque, thus giving the mosque its name. It formed the centerpiece around which the city was planned by Mahammad Quli Qutub Shah.

LUMBINI PARK

Lumbini Park is a small public, urban park of 7.5 acres (0.030 km²; 0.0117 sq mi) adjacent to Hussain sagar in Hyderabad,India  Since it is located in the center of the city and is in close proximity to other tourist attractions, such as  Birla Mandir and Necklace road,it attracts many visitors throughout the year. Constructed in 1994, the park is maintained by the Buddha Purnima Project Authority that functions under the directives of the  Government of Telangana .In 2007, it was one of the targets of the  25 august 2007 Hyderabad bombings that killed 44 people.

NTR GARDENS




NTR Gardens is a small public, urban park of 36 acres (0.15 km²; 0.056 sq mi) adjacent to Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad, India. Constructed in several phases since 1999, the area that is predominantly a park is geographically located in the centre of the city, and is close to other tourist attractions such as Birla Mandir, Necklace Road and Lumbini Park. It maintained by the Buddha Purnima Project Authority that functions under the directives of the Government of Telangana.

SNOW WORLD

Snow World is an amusement park located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India within an area of about 2 acres (0.81 ha). Located beside Indira Park and along the Hussain Sagar lake, the park was inaugurated on 28 January 2004.

Ocean Park Multitech Ltd. took the 2 acres (0.81 ha) plot on a 33-year lease from the Government of Andhra Pradeshat the rate of ₹3.6 million (US$53,000) per year. The lease amount was to go up by 5% every year. Constructed at a cost of ₹20 million (US$300,000), the 17,000 square feet (1,600 m²) facility was designed by Nitish Roy, a well-knownIndian art director, production designer and architect.The facility, which was built in collaboration with the local tourism department, is India's first and the biggest in the world and was only the third such snow park after the ones in Malaysia and Singapore.

OSMAN SAGAR

Osman Sagar, popularly known as Gandipet, is a reservoir in the Indian city of Hyderabad. The lake is around 46 km², and the reservoir is around 29 kM.

Osman Sagar was created by damming the Musi River in 1920, to provide an additional source of drinking water for Hyderabad and to protect the city after the Great Musi Flood of 1908. It was constructed during the reign of the lastNizam of Hyderabad, Osman Ali Khan, hence its name.

A princely guest house called Sagar Mahal, overlooking the lake and now a heritage building, was built as a summer resort of the last Nizam. Its location on the banks of the lake offers wonderful views. Telangana Tourism Department operates a resort in the building. The breeze of the lake is very pleasant and has been popular with the locals since the Nizam's time.

RAVINDRA BHARATHI

Ravindra Bharathi  is an auditorium located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was named after Rabindranath Tagore.

On 23 March 1960, the then Governor of Uttar Pradesh and a former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Bezawada Gopala Reddy laid the foundation stone of the auditorium. Built during the birth centenary celebrations of Rabindranath Tagore, the auditorium was constructed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for over a year. On 11 May 1961, former President of India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan inaugurated it to serve the cultural needs of the region.

CYBER TOWERS

Foundation stone by Nedurumalli Janardhan Reddy, during congress government. Cyber Towers is the first phase of HITEC City and was inaugurated by Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (erstwhile Prime Minister of India) in November 1998 in the presence of Mr. Chandrababu Naidu (the Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh then). This was the first tower to be built for promotion of Information Technology (IT) and it was initially maketed by both the officials of APIIC and L&T Infocity Ltd (the public and private sector partner). Once Microsoft decided to set up base in India, at Hyderabad in Cyber Towers, there was a rush for the space at tower by other companies.

CHOWMAHALLA PALACE



Chowmahalla 
Palace or Chowmahallatuu (4 
Palaces), is a palace of the Nizams of Hyderabad state. It was the seat of the Asaf Jahi
 dynasty and was the official residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad while they ruled their state. The palace remains the property of Barkat Ali Khan Mukarram Jah, heir of the Nizams.


FALAKNUMA PALACE

Falaknu is a palace in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. 

It belonged to Paigah Hyderabad State, and it  

was later owned by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It is on a 32-acre (13 ha) area in Falaknuma, 5 km from Charminar. It was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra, prime minister of Hyderabad and the uncle and brother-in-law of the Nizam VI, Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Bahadur. Falak-numa means "Like the Sky" or "Mirror of the Sky" in Urdu.

QUTUB SHAHI TOMBS 

One of the historical places to visit in Hyderabad is the set of absolutely beautiful Qutub Shahi Tombs ensconced against the lovely backdrop of the picturesque Ibrahim Bagh. These represent the final resting ground of rulers of the founding dynasty of Hyderabad.

The most authentic and majestic display of Persian, Hindu, and Pathan architectural designs dedicated to the seven kings who ruled Golconda for nearly 170years, the rulers themselves built these tombs.

SHRI JAGANNATH TEMPLE

The Jagannath Temple in Hyderabad, Indiais a modern temple built by the Odiacommunity of the city of Hyderabad dedicated to the Hindu God Jagannath. The temple located near Banjara hills Road no.12 (twelve) in Hyderabad is famous for its annualRathyatra festival attended by thousands of devotees. Jagannath means Lord of the Universe. The temple which was constructed during 2009 recently lies in Center of Hyderabad City.

  TARAMATI BARADARI     
                                                                   

Taramati Baradari is a historical sarai as part of Ibrahim Bagh, a Persian style garden built during the reign ofIbrahim Quli Qutub Shah, the second Sultan of Golconda.

The Baradari was constructed on the banks of the Musi river. Today, the region comes under the city limits of Hyderabad, India. The tourism department attributes the name to the reign of the Seventh Sultan of Golconda, Abdullah Qutb Shah who as an ode to his favorite courtesan, Taramati, is said to have named the sarai Taramati Baradari.

 KBR National Park

Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park (Telugu: కాసు బ్రహ్మానంద రెడ్డి జాతీయ వనం), is a national park located in Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The park has an approximate area of 390-acre (1.6 km²). The park also houses the famous Chiran Palace, a 24-acre (0.097 km²) palace complex. It is located centrally in Jubilee Hills and is described asa jungle amidst the concrete jungle.it has many peacocks and other animals. They are wild animals.

PAIGAH TOMBS

Paigah Tombs or Maqhbara Shams al-Umara, are th toembs belonging to the nobility of Paigah family, who were fierce loyalists of the Nizams, served as statespeople, philanthropists and generals under and alongside them. The Paigah tombs are among the major wonders of Hyderabad State which known for their architectural excellence as shown in their laid mosaic tiles and craftsmanship work. The Paigah's necropolis is located in a quiet neighbourhood 4 km southeast of Charminar Hyderabad, at Pisal banda suburb., down a small lane across from Owasi Hospital near Santosh Nagar. These tombs are made out of lime and mortar with beautiful inlaid marble carvings. These tombs are 200 years old which represent the final resting places of several generations of the Paigah Nobles.

JALAVIHAR

Jalavihar is a waterpark located in Hyderabad, Telangana, (India) within an area of about 12.5 acres (5.1 ha). Located beside Sanjeevaiah Park and along the Hussain Sagar lake, the park was inaugurated on 20 May 2007.
R. J. Rao, a non-resident Indian, and a group of individuals funded the ₹220 million (US$3.3 million) in a public-private partnership model with the local tourism department. The department sanctioned a land of 12.5 acres (5.1 ha) on the Necklace Road abutting the Hussain Sagarlake for this project.

Although the land was allotted by the local government headed by N. Chandrababu Naidu in 2000, the work was stalled because of problems with land encroachment and ownership. Further to this, a probe was initiated by the local government on the method of allocation of projects. India's apex court gave the go ahead to the project in mid-2006 on the basis of sanction of the local pollution control board and the regional high court.

Because of the profitability of public-private partnership model such as this one, the local government proposed to continued the trend in 2010.

CHILKUR BALAJI TEMPLE

Chilkur Balaji Temple, popularly known as "Visa Balaji Temple'', is an ancient Hindu temple of Lord Balaji on the banks of Osman Sagar in Hyderabad. It is one of the oldest temples in Hyderabad built during the time of Madanna and Akkanna, the uncles of Bhakta Ramadas.

This temple has no hundi and neither accepts any money from devotees. VAK Books also known as the Voice of Temples with religious news is available here. This is one of the special Temples in India with no green channel or privileges for VIP's. The only other such temple is the Jalaram temple in Virpur (Rajkot), Gujarat. This temple fought and won the right to stay out of government control. The only another such temple is "Ramanuj Kot", a temple in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

HIMAYAT SAGAR

The Himayat Sagar and Osman Sagar reservoirs provided continuous water supply to the twin cities of Hyderabad andSecunderabad until recently. Due to population growth, they are not sufficient to meet the cities' water supply demand.

The engineer at the time of construction was late Khaja Mohinuddin, son of Mohammed Hussein, Madri.

The grassy area adjoining the lake is an ideal picnic and recreation spot. The road atop the bund is popular for a good drive.

In June 2012, the water level at Osman Sagar was 1769.8 feet. On October 1, 2012, the level was 1771.8 feet, an increase of a mere 2 feet. Similarly, in Himayatsagar, the water level in June 2012 was 1743.3 feet and on October 1, it was 1,747.4 feet, an increase of about 4 feet. In October 2011, the water levels at Osmansagar and Himayatsagar were 1781.9 feet and 1754.9 feet respectively.

KEESARAGUTTA TEMPLE


Keesaragutta temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Siva and his consorts Bhavani and Sivadurga atKeesaragutta in Rangareddy district. It is about 40 km from Hyderabad and 10 km from ECIL. It is located on a small hillock. The temple draws thousands of devotees on Shivaratri.                                                                                                  
Legend has it that Sri Rama installed the Siva lingam here to atone for the sin of killing Ravana, a Brahman. He selected this beautiful valley surrounded by hills and verdant greenery for the purpose and ordered Hanuman to bring a Sivlingam from Varanasi. Hanuman was late in arriving with the Siva lingam and as the auspicious hour was nearing, Lord Siva himself appeared before Sri Rama and presented a Sivilingam for installation. Hence the lingam in the temple is called Swayambhu Linga. It is also called Ramalingeswara as lord Sri Rama had installed the lingam.

Hanuman returned with 101 lingams for selection from Varanasi and felt aggrieved at not having his lingam installed. Hence he threw them all over the area. Even to this day several lingams are found scattered all over the place outside the temple.

SHAMIRPET LAKE

Shamirpet Lake is an artificial lake near Hyderabad, India, it is about 24 kilometers north of Secunderabad. It was built during the Nizam reign.

The lake attracts many birds, making it a good birdwatching spot. A resort run by the Government of Telangana is located near the lake. The Outer Ring Road will pass close to the lake.There are many resorts and Private Dhabas around the lake.You can also visit The famous Celebrity Club the 4 star Alankrita Resort and Leonia resorts are not very far from the lake.Prestigious Institutes like Institute of Public Enterprise and Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad Campuses are also situated near the lake.Jawahar Deer Park, which contains many deer, peacocks and different Birds, is also near to the lake. The Deer park is maintained by the Government of Telangana.

 Many people go there for a picnic or a get together. Many Telugu Films were shot there.^{[citation needed]}

The Shamirpet Police takes care of the lake as there were many cases regarding drowning of people in this lake. There are many Warning Boards around the lake erected by the Authorities.

MRUGAVANI NATIONAL PARK

Mrugavani National Park is a national park located in Hyderabad, Telangana State. It is situated at Chilkur in Moinabad mandal, 20 km from MGBS and covers an area of 3.6 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) or about 850 acres. It is home to a 600 different types of plant life. The animals include: indian hare, forest cat, civet, Indian rat snake, Russell's viper, cheetal and the flower pecker.

It is located near in Moinabad Mandal near Hyderabad cityArea: Area 3.60 km²

Mahavir harina vanasthali national park

Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park is a deer national park located in Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad,Telangana, India. It is spread over 3,758 acres. It is the largest green lung space in the city of Hyderabad.
The park was named after Mahavir, a Jain saint, in commemoration of his 2500th nirvan anniversary in the year 1975. The place where the park is located was once a private hunting ground for the Nizam, rulers of Hyderabad. A deer park was set up in order to preserve this precious heritage and rehabilitate it.

BIRLA SCIENCE MUSEUM

B. M. Birla Science Museum is an Indian  science museumlocated in Hyderabad, India.Constructed by civil engineer Mr. P. A. Singaravelu, it comprises a planetarium, museum, science center, art gallery as well as a dinosaurium. The museum itself was the second phase of the science center when it opened in 1990.


NIZAM MUSEUM

Nizam Museum or H.E.H Nizam's Museum is a museum located in Hyderabad at Purani Haveli, a palace of the erstwhile Nizams This museum showcases the gifts that the last Nizam of Hyderabad state,  Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII received on his silver jubilee celebrations.

MIR ALAM TANK

Mir Alam Tank is a resarvair in Hyderabad, Telangana, India It is located to the south of Musi river It was the primary source of drinking water to Hyderabad before Osman sagar and Himayat sagar were built. It is connected to National Highway7 near Palm Valley (Tadbun).
The tank was named after Mir Alam Bahadur, then Prime minister (1804 - 1808) of Hyderabad State during the reign ofAsaf jah lll, the third  Nizam of hyderabadstate. Mir Alam laid the foundation for the tank on July 20, 1804 and it was completed in about two years on June 8, 1806.


DURGAM CHERUVU

Durgam Cheruvu is a freshwater lake located in Rangareddy dustrict, Telangana India. The lake, which is spread over 83 acres (34 ha), is located near the city of Hyderabad. The lake is also known as Secret Lake because it is hidden between the localities of Jubilee Hills and Madhapuri.
Under the rule of the  Qutb Shahi dynasty(ca. 1518–1687), this lake served as the drinking water source for the residents of Golkonda fort

SURENDRAPURI

Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam is situated in Surendrapuri. It is created as a centre of artistic and sculptural excellence and an abode of all divine worlds. It bestows on the visitors the boon of vision of all Gods in Indian mythology at one place. The wonderful and beautiful sculptures make them recollect the skills of the creator. The Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam is a Mythological awareness centre (padmavyuham) that every one must see to get transported into a new world of joy. For the first time in India such a marvel has been created with the concept of making people see the celestial world of Indian mythology and values of our culture and tradition.

SANGHI TEMPLE

Sanghi Temple, located at  Sanghi Nagar in Telangana in india is about 35 km from Hyderabad city. The sacred Raja Gopuram, which is very tall, can be seen from several kilometers away. The temple complex is located on the top ofParamanand Giri hill, which attracts a number of devotees.


AP ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM

AP State Archeology Museum or Hyderabad Museum is a museum located in Hyderabad India. It is the oldest museum in 
Hyderabad state. Archeologist Henry Cousens first explored the site 
in the beginning of the 19th century, and around 1940 the mound was excavated under the supervision of Nizam of hyderabad. The excavated items were place in a museum built on the ancient site. In 1952, the museum's contents were moved to the current build, under the administrative control of Archaeological Survey of India.

INORBIT MALL

Inorbit Mall is a subsidiary of the K. Raheja Corporation which runs shopping malls in various parts of India.The first Inorbit Mall opened in 2004, in  Malad, Mumbai. Inorbit Malls launched their second property in Navi MUMBAI at Vashi, in October 2008;third in  Hyderabadin Oct 2009. fourth in  Pune in April, 2011, fifth in Bangalore on 15 September 2012 and sixth in vadodara on 5 September, 2013.