Hyderabad Sight Seeing Places |
Hyderabad popular for its cultural history, multi-ethnicity and distinctive structural designs boasting its exclusive character as a melting point for North and South India, both geographically and culturally. Hyderabad is crowned with many names such as The City of Nizams and The City of Pearls. In terms of information technology, ITES and biotechnology it is one of the rapidly developing cities in nation. The locals of Hyderabad are called Hyderabadis, an expression which has originated from the city's name Hyderabad.
Hyderabad can also be called a tourists' delight as the sight seeing attractions in the city are worth the visit. The sight seeing places in Hyderabad comprise monuments of historical interest and picturesque locales. So get ready for some soothing experience at an old monument, with a scenic backdrop of a dimly lit evening sky and the local gastronomic delights for pleasing your taste buds.
Start your tour with the remarkable Charminar that is situated in the heart of Hyderabad, and continue your trip by visiting famous Golconda fort famous for its Kohinoor diamond, Qutub Shahi tomb, for its Indian and Persian structural designs and the Paigah tombs for their wonderful artistry on marble stones.
Head on to the Raymond's tomb constructed in the memory of a French General. Don't miss out on Salar Jung museum which is famous for its 40,000 artifacts collected from all over the world by a single man.
Sight seeing places in Hyderabad
Sight seeing places in Hyderabad has been categorized under different sub-heads mentioned as under:
Temples/Mosques in Hyderabad
Description of Hyderabad city is incomplete sans the description of its historical monuments. Be it the magnificent structure Charminar which was constructed by Mohammad Quli Qutub Shah in 1591, to observe the obliteration of plague from the city or the Golconda fort which speaks of the city's 400 years old rich cultural heritage; monuments are an integral part of Hyderabad. Qutub Tombs, Raymond Tomb, Taramati Tomb and Falaknuma are among the other popular historical monuments in Hyderabad.
Parks in Hyderabad
Hyderabad boasts of some of the biggest parks and zoos in Asia. It has Nehru Zoological Park which is the home of around 250 species of fauna. Some of the attractions in the park are the lion safari park, natural history museum, pre-historical animals' park, night-time birds, along with separate section for amusement facilities. Public Gardens, Sanjeeviah Park, Indira Park and Lumbini Park are worth a visit.
Last Updated on : January 22, 2026