HYDERABAD OF TELANGANA – MORE THAN JUST A STATE CAPITAL

Telangana is a state of India with its capital city, Hyderabad. Famous for its cultural and spiritual heritage, it is often described as the country's most liberal, secular, and progressive metropolis. Travelers will find a wide range of attractions in this part of India under one roof including history and culture that give Telangana people a bright outlook on life. 

The Musi river flows from the Nallamala Hills to the Bay of Bengal. It is mostly known for its flood plains and is an important source of irrigation for the region.

Charminar was built by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutub Shahi in 1591. This monument is an important place for Muslims as it marks the location where four dargahs are located. Its original name was Khairtabad Mosque which means 'beautiful mosque'. 

Ramoji film city is one of the most famous attractions of Hyderabad. Not just Telugu cinema but other southern entertainment industries and Bollywood directors/ producers prefer to shoot their films in Ramoji film city. The film city was established by Ramoji Rao in 1991. And for the last 30 years, Ramoji Film City has been serving as a spectacular destination for Hyderabad locals and tourists across the world.

Golconda Fort is located in a region that was once known as Golconda which was ruled by Quaiti kings. It served as a mine for diamonds and gold around the 16th century. This historical place is popular among tourists and offers stunning views of the city of Hyderabad.

Toli Masjid is located near Charminar and is one of the oldest mosques in India from the Qutb Shahi period which is also known as Adavi bangash. It is located on the historic Barkatpura street which is known for its delicious cuisine and historical sites.

This university was founded in 1917 and is one of India's prominent institutions of learning. It offers a vast number of degrees in various subjects such as economics, languages, arts, and sciences.

The tomb complex was built by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutub Shahi in 1591 to honor his father. It is considered one of the most impressive historical structures and is listed in the UNESCO world heritage site. The Tomb of Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah is among the most beautiful structures and includes four tombs that are surrounded by gardens. 

This temple is situated on the banks of River Musi and was built in the 12th century by King Bhima Deva Raya. The temple has some amazing carvings and sculptures which have been carved from stones. This place also has a statue of Lord Hanuman which is considered to be very sacred among Hindus and attracts a huge number of devotees every year during the Hanuman Jayanti festival.

In 1562, Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah constructed this lake which took around 5 years to complete. It is the largest lake in Hyderabad and is an ideal place to spend some leisure time as it offers various water sports such as rowing, yachting, and boating. Travelers can also enjoy evening walks around the lake as well as various food stalls that will give them a chance to taste popular Hyderabadi cuisine. 

This mosque was built with red sandstone and white marble by Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah in the year 1617. It is one of the most popular places in Hyderabad and is especially visited by Muslims in large numbers during Eid festivals.

The top tourist destinations in Telangana will surely be a memory-making experience. Travelers who plan to visit this part of the country must participate in these activities and have a great time.