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Charminar

Charminar is, undoubtedly, the most famous landmark in Hyderabad. Built over 400 years ago, this iconic four-storied structure built in typical Islamic style houses a mosque on the top floor. Though there are a number of stories related to the construction of this monument, the most widely believed one is that Charminar was built to commemorate the eradication of cholera.

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Salar Jung Museum

Salar Jung Museum takes pride in being one of the three National Museums in the country. The rich and diverse collection at the museum includes paintings, sculptures, ceramics, textiles, carvings, carpets, metallic artifacts, furniture, and clocks from various countries of the world.

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Taramati Baradari

Once it was a sarai or a roadside inn, but today Taramati Baradari is one of the preferred romantic spots for the lovebirds in the city. There are several folklores associated with this monument. One such folklore has it that it was the place where a beautiful courtesan named Taramati used to sing and perform.

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Jala Vihar

Jala Vihar is one of the most fun places to visit in Hyderabad. Suitable for both adults and kids, this family amusement park offers an array of exhilarating water activities with exciting names such as Tilt Bucket, Mini Aqua Trailers, Pendulum, and Mushroom Umbrella. Besides, the facility offers plenty of dry rides, an indoor gaming arcade, and a massive food court to keep everyone entertained.

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Golconda Fort

Situated in the Western part of the beautiful city of Hyderabad at a distance of approximately 9 km from Hussain Sagar Lake, Golconda Fort is one of the region's best-preserved monuments. The construction of this fort was completed in the 1600s and it is reputed for being the area where once, the mighty Koh-I-Noor diamond was stored.

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Birla Mandir

The Birla Mandir in Hyderabad forms a pleasant serene atmosphere and is a perfect place for those who wish to get away from city life and immerse themselves in prayer and meditation. The Mandir is dedicated to the Lord Venkateshwara of Tirumala and is in fact modelled after and is the replica of the idol of Balaji of Tirupati.

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Lumbini Park

Lumbini Park is a gorgeous urban park named after Lumbini of Nepal. Located alongside Hussain Sagar, the park has an artificial water tank. A huge statue of Lord Buddha is installed in the tank which can be reached through paddle boats.

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Taj Falaknuma Palace

On a 2000-foot high hill, Taj Falaknuma Palace is located just at a distance of 5 km from the historic monument, Charminar. Built by the Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra, it took close to 9 long years for its completion. However, later in 1897, it was purchased by Nizam VI to serve the purpose of a royal guest house.

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Hyderabad Botanical Gardens

Located in Madhapur, near the Hi-tech City, Botanical Gardens have been developed by the Forest Department. It is spread over an area of 120 acres. Opened with just 5 sectors, it now has 19 Vanams or sectors.

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Ocean Park

Perched at a distance of 20 km away from Hyderabad is Ocean Park which promises a fun-filled day out to its tourists of all age groups. It’s amongst the popular amusement parks in Hyderabad where you can experience a mix of leisure and the recreational world with a diverse range of dry and wet rides.

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Ramoji Film City

Certainly one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad with family, Ramoji Film City makes its way to every traveller’s list because of its magical theme around cinema, which is the most common love of every Indian. Ramoji Film city is said to be one of the haunted destinations in India. The only one of its kind in India, this holiday destination offers something special to everyone and is one of the best places to visit in Hyderabad.

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B.M. Birla Science Museum

Located on the Naubat Pahad in Hyderabad, the B.M. Birla Science Museum was established in 1990 and is amongst the most popular museums in the country. Each one of the many sections of the museum has amazing exhibits dedicated to different fields such as Archaeology, Interactive Science, Antarctica Diorama and many more.

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Chilkur Balaji Temple

The Chilkur Balaji Temple is one of the most religiously important places to visit in Hyderabad. Located right next to the Osman Sagar Lake, this 500-year old temple is also known as the Visa Balaji Temple. The name follows a popular belief which states that a visit to this temple can give you a visa clearance.

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Durgam Cheruvu Lake

One of the best places to see in Hyderabad, Durgam Cheruvu is a hidden lake located just close to the Hi-Tech city. The lake stands hidden between an amalgamation of granite rocks hence this is also called the secret lake. Spread across an area of 63 acres, the lake is surrounded by many rocks which are around 2500 million years old.

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Falaknuma Palace

At a distance of 9 km from Nampally Railway Station and 5 km from Charminar, Falaknuma Palace is one of the finest palaces in Hyderabad. It originally belonged to Paigahs of Hyderabad State, and later acquired by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra, prime minister of Hyderabad in 1898, brother-in-law of the Nizam VI, Nawab Mir Mahboob Ali Khan. This is one of the top attractions of Hyderabad city.