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Hyderabad Tourism

Hyderabad Tourism

Type of destination: City
Ideal visit duration: 3 to 5 days
Hyderabad is the capital city of the Indian state of Telangana, boasting a rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant economy. Known as the 'City of Pearls' due to its once-thriving pearl and diamond trade, it is now also recognized for its growing IT industry and biotech and pharmaceutical sectors. The city seamlessly blends its historical past with modern amenities, as seen in its architectural landmarks like the Charminar, a 16th-century mosque with four grand arches, and the Golkonda Fort, a former diamond-trading center. Hyderabad is known for its delectable cuisine, especially the famous Hyderabadi biryani. The sprawling Hussain Sagar Lake, the serene Qutb Shahi Tombs, and the bustling Laad Bazaar are popular attractions. The city, with its cosmopolitan society, has a significant impact on the country's commerce, technology, and entertainment industries. It hosts numerous festivals, exhibitions, and conferences annually, reflecting its importance as a cultural hub.

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Beaches (3)
Religious Places (74)
Historical Places (53)
Museums (12)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (10)
Forts (2)
Villages (3)
Island (1)
Gardens (3)
Waterfalls (3)
Dams (10)
Lakes (6)

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