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Hyderabad famous for ?

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  1. ITS FAMOUS FOR BIRIYANI AND IT INDUSTRIES


  2. Charminar, Golconda fort, Cultured Pearls, Glass bangles, Biriyani & greater hospitality.

  3. In addition to the lists that have been given by others,  Hyderabad is also famous for the number of  Siddhi people living in Hyderabad.  These are the people who are of African origin and live in Hyderabad.

    Hyderabad is also famous for a number of Engineering Colleges offering courses in various streams at an affordable price.

  4. i travell all parts of india every state has there own specility,ethinic,culture,historical,but i never tested a biryani like hyderabad biryani.

  5. charminar ,the biggest film city ramoji film city , brundavan gardens,Golconda forts and many it would take at-least one day to write all famous places .

  6. One for "Char Minar" & another for Biyranis.  Man, I am already watering for mutton biyranis...

  7. Hyderabad is famous for pearls,Hyderabad biryani.

    hyderabad is called city of pearls.

  8. For great Char Minar

  9. I think, Hyderabadi Biriyani, the best taste.

  10. BIRYANI AND PEARL

  11. Hyderabadi cuisine

      

    The city's cuisine is a blend of Mughal, Persian and Telugu cuisine. Hyderabadi Biryani is an iconic dish of the region. Other culinary delights include Qubani ka Mitha, Double Ka Mitha (a sweet made with bread), Pheni (a sweet vermicelli delicacy eaten during the festival of [[Deepawali]], Nahari Kulche also known as paya and Haleem (a meat dish traditionally eaten during the holy month of Ramzan).

    Indian Mithai (sweet) shops are popular for their ghee sweets. Mau'zzam Jahi Market, Nampally, is known for its fruit biscuits and the sweet Dil Khush. A family residing in Azeez Bagh palace in the old part of the city is famous for the preparation of Badaam Ki jaali (Almond lattice confection).[citation needed] Also widely found on street-corners are cafes that offer Irani chai, Irani samosa and Osmania biscuit.

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    Attractions (Places To Visit)

        * Charminar - the major landmark in Hyderabad with four graceful minarets.

        * Falaknuma Palace - Built by an Italian architect through one of the Paigah nobles, Nawab Viqar al-Umra', complete in Italian marble. It's a beautiful and stunning piece of architecture with Louis XIV-style decor, a lavish Mughal ambience, Italian marble staircases and ornate fountains.

        * Golconda Fort - located on the outskirts of the city, Golconda Fort is one of the most magnificent fortress complexes in India.

        * Chowmahalla Palace- It was the seat of Asaf Jahi dynasty, where the Nizam entertained his official guests and royal visitors. Initiated in 1750 by Nizam Salabat Jung and designed along the lines of the Shah's palace in Isfahan, this actually consists of a group of palaces each used as a Durbar Hall.

        * Salar Jung Museum - The museum houses the largest one-man collection of antiques in the world. Collections include "The Vieled Rebecca" and other huge collection of artifacts dating back to a few centuries. A mere day isn't enough to cover the whole museum.

        * Taramati Baradari - Located near Golconda, built by a Qutb Shahi sultan, this place is a must visit.

        * Mecca Masjid - a stone-built mosque, immediately southwest of Charminar. Remarkable for its architecture, size and its royal splendour. This is one of the most beautiful mosques in Hyderabad.

        * Birla Mandir (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) - a Hindu temple made of white marble located on top of a hill overlooking the city.

        * Purani Haveli - The official residence of the Nizam.

        * King Kothi Palace - The last Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan lived here.

        * Qutb Shahi Tombs - Home for various Tombs dedicated to Rulers of Qutb Shahi dynasty, located at Shaikpet, near Golconda Fort.

        * Birla Planetarium - located in the heart of the city on the panoramic hillock of Nawbat Pahad, the Birla Planetarium is a tribute to the advances made in science and technology.

        * Lumbini park - This is one of the popular parks in the city. The main attraction of this park was the Musical fountain. It is now replaced by the 1500 seater Laserium, the first of its kind in the state. Boat rides take you across the lake to give you a closer glimpse of the Buddha.

        * Botanical gardens - These gardens are spread across a sprawling area of 120 acres, housing different varieties of herbs, plants, trees etc. These gardens provide a complete visual treat to the eyes with water bodies, meadows, and rich grasslands - nature at its best.

        * Chilkur Balaji - Temple of Lord Sri Venkateshwara. Around 23 km from Mehdipatnam.

        * Nehru Zoological Park - This zoo is among the largest in India, houses a large variety of animals, birds, nocturnal species, aquatic and amphibian species etc. Located close to this is the Mir Alam lake, which is proposed to be converted into an Aquarium along the lines of Sentosa, Singapore.

        * Gandipet - A man-made lake, the largest in Hyderabad. The lake is a major drinking water source to the city. Abutting the lake are lush gardens that provide an ideal ambience for a holiday.

        * Himayat Sagar - A lake close to Gandipet.

        * Hussain Sagar - A man-made lake that separates the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. It is famous also for the 18-metre tall Buddha statue on a platform island called "Rock of Gibraltar" in the middle of the lake, and for the Tank Bund that is the main road between the twin cities. Boating and water sports are a regular feature here.

        * Necklace road - This popular boulevard lies on the other side of the lake, linking the IMAX theatre and Sanjivaiah park. This has become the-place-to-be for the Hyderabadis in the evenings. This strip provides a scenic atmosphere with lush lawns and long rows of flower beds. Eat-Street, a popular restaurant located on this strip is a must to visit. The latest addition to this strip is the Jal Vihar, a mini water world designed to soothe your senses.

        * NTR gardens - This leisure spot is located beside the IMAX theatre. Situated on 36 acres of land adjoining the Hussain sagar, these gardens provide every kind of entertainment and recreation. It also houses a memorial of Late Shri N.T.Rama Rao, former Chief Minister, with an exemplary piece of architecture.

        * Laad Bazaar - also called Chudi Bazaar is on the west of Charminar, and known for its exquisite bangles, jewelry and pearls..

        * Lotus Pond - A beautiful garden built around a pond situated in Jubilee Hills, said to have been designed by an Italian designer. This garden is currently maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad. It is also home to a few rare species of birds.

        * Paigah Tombs

        * Sanghi Temple - A temple dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara graces a promontory overlooking Sanghi Nagar.

        * Ramoji Film City (RFC) is the world’s largest integrated film studio complex, at nearly 2,000 acres (8 km²). It is also one of Asia’s most popular tourism and recreation centres. Opened in 1996, it is located about 25 km from Hyderabad on Vijayawada National Highway (NH-9).

        * APIIC Tower at Manchirevula in the suburbs will be the tallest building in India upon completion with 100 floors.

  12. since the question is in dining out, it is biriyani

  13. its city of love and famous forHyderabadi Biriyani

  14. Hyderabad is a capital of Andhra Pradesh, famous for golkonda fort, char minar, zoo, lacer garden, husain sagar, birla temple, planetorium, beautiful roads, many historical buildings, pearls, glass bangles, ramoji film city and many other things, one should visit hyderabad atleast once in life time, it's really worth to visit.

  15. luk peeps say that ahm... its gud for biryani... though i say its not that gud... lol

    no offence... i mean i jus like yo emjoy.... so its gud..

  16. sania mirza

  17. Hyderabad is famous for a lot of things

    They are listed below................

    Charminar - the major landmark in Hyderabad with four graceful minarets.

    Falaknuma Palace - Built by an Italian architect through one of the Paigah nobles, Nawab Viqar al-Umra', complete in Italian marble. It's a beautiful and stunning piece of architecture with Louis XIV-style decor, a lavish Mughal ambience, Italian marble staircases and ornate fountains.

    Golconda Fort - located on the outskirts of the city, Golconda Fort is one of the most magnificent fortress complexes in India.



    Chowmahalla Palace- It was the seat of Asaf Jahi dynasty, where the Nizam entertained his official guests and royal visitors. Initiated in 1750 by Nizam Salabat Jung and designed along the lines of the Shah's palace in Isfahan, this actually consists of a group of palaces each used as a Durbar Hall.

    Salar Jung Museum - The museum houses the largest one-man collection of antiques in the world. Collections include "The Vieled Rebecca" and other huge collection of artifacts dating back to a few centuries. A mere day isn't enough to cover the whole museum.

    Taramati Baradari - Located near Golconda, built by a Qutb Shahi sultan, this place is a must visit.

    Mecca Masjid - a stone-built mosque, immediately southwest of Charminar. Remarkable for its architecture, size and its royal splendour. This is one of the most beautiful mosques in Hyderabad.

    Birla Mandir (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) - a Hindu temple made of white marble located on top of a hill overlooking the city.

    Purani Haveli - The official residence of the Nizam.

    King Kothi Palace - The last Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan lived here.

    Qutb Shahi Tombs - Home for various Tombs dedicated to Rulers of Qutb Shahi dynasty, located at Shaikpet, near Golconda Fort.

    Birla Planetarium - located in the heart of the city on the panoramic hillock of Nawbat Pahad, the Birla Planetarium is a tribute to the advances made in science and technology.

    Lumbini park - This is one of the popular parks in the city. The main attraction of this park was the Musical fountain. It is now replaced by the 1500 seater Laserium, the first of its kind in the state. Boat rides take you across the lake to give you a closer glimpse of the Buddha.

    Botanical gardens - These gardens are spread across a sprawling area of 120 acres, housing different varieties of herbs, plants, trees etc. These gardens provide a complete visual treat to the eyes with water bodies, meadows, and rich grasslands - nature at its best.

    Chilkur Balaji - Temple of Lord Sri Venkateshwara. Around 23 km from Mehdipatnam.

    Nehru Zoological Park - This zoo is among the largest in India, houses a large variety of animals, birds, nocturnal species, aquatic and amphibian species etc. Located close to this is the Mir Alam lake, which is proposed to be converted into an Aquarium along the lines of Sentosa, Singapore.

    Gandipet - A man-made lake, the largest in Hyderabad. The lake is a major drinking water source to the city. Abutting the lake are lush gardens that provide an ideal ambience for a holiday.

    Himayat Sagar - A lake close to Gandipet.

    Hussain Sagar - A man-made lake that separates the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. It is famous also for the 18-metre tall Buddha statue on a platform island called "Rock of Gibraltar" in the middle of the lake, and for the Tank Bund that is the main road between the twin cities. Boating and water sports are a regular feature here.

    Necklace road - This popular boulevard lies on the other side of the lake, linking the IMAX theatre and Sanjivaiah park. This has become the-place-to-be for the Hyderabadis in the evenings. This strip provides a scenic atmosphere with lush lawns and long rows of flower beds. Eat-Street, a popular restaurant located on this strip is a must to visit. The latest addition to this strip is the Jal Vihar, a mini water world designed to soothe your senses.

    NTR gardens - This leisure spot is located beside the IMAX theatre. Situated on 36 acres of land adjoining the Hussain sagar, these gardens provide every kind of entertainment and recreation. It also houses a memorial of Late Shri N.T.Rama Rao, former Chief Minister, with an exemplary piece of architecture.

    Laad Bazaar - also called Chudi Bazaar is on the west of Charminar, and known for its exquisite bangles, jewelry and pearls..

    Lotus Pond - A beautiful garden built around a pond situated in Jubilee Hills, said to have been designed by an Italian designer. This garden is currently maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad. It is also home to a few rare species of birds.

    Paigah Tombs

    Sanghi Temple - A temple dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara graces a promontory overlooking Sanghi Nagar.



    Ramoji Film City (RFC) is the world’s largest integrated film studio complex, at nearly 2,000 acres (8 km²). It is also one of Asia’s most popular tourism and recreation centres. Opened in 1996, it is located about 25 km from Hyderabad on Vijayawada National Highway (NH-9).

    APIIC Tower at Manchirevula in the suburbs will be the tallest building in India upon completion with 100 floors.

    it is also famous for its it software companies, hyderabadi cuisine,its culture and movies

  18. Biriyani

    Golconda Fort

    Ramoji Film City
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