Public Garden

Public Garden

Public Garden or Bagh-e-Aam,is a historic park located at Nampally,Hyderabad.This park contains the State Legislative Assembly, Andhra Pradesh State Museum, Contemporary Art Museum, etc.The parks have many picnic areas. The park has too many things to enjoy in one visit.http://tourisminhyderabadplaces.blogspot.com/2013/03/public-garden.html

Entry: Free
Timings: 8.00 am - 8.00 pm
A.P. Tourism operated pedal boats
Contact: +91 40 23243842

Shah Raju Qattal Hussaini Tomb

                                                  Dargah Shah Raju Qattal Hussaini Tomb

            

Hazrat Syed Shah Yousuf al Hussaini Tomb and his title is Qattal but he is very famous and well known as Shah Raju Qattal Hussaini.One of the asia's biggest tomb located in Hyderabad.

The tomb is 165 feet high and consists of three floors consisting 110 pillars. Each stone pillar is 25 feet in height and according to folklore, it is the tallest tomb in India. The Tomb was built after the death of Shah Raju Qattal Hussaini.

He was born in the year 1002 A.H. in Bejapur city.When he was grown up and he has completed the stages of zaheri (outside)and batini (inside) education under the supervision of his uncle Hazrat Syed Akber Mohammed Mohammed al Hussain and upon completion of above education his uncle after his Bait (pledging spiritual allegiance) has awarded him caliphate. 

Sultan of Golconda Abdullah Qutub Shah has showed him great respect and honour and granted him daily allowance and due to this reason he was free from economic struggle and so he was always busy in the worship and meditation of Allah.

 Open :- All Days                                                                                        Address

 Entry fee: Free                                                                              Misri Gunj Road Chunne ki bhatti,

 Timings:- 5 am to 5 pm                                                     Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh India, 500064

Laad Bazar Charminar

Laad Bazar Charminar

Laad Bazar ( Urdu: لاد بازار‎) or Choodi Bazar ( Urdu: کھودی بازار‎) is a very old market popular for bangles located in Hyderabad. It is located on one of the four main roads that branch out from the historic Charminar. Laad meaning lacquer is used to make bangles, on which artificial diamonds are studded. In this 1-kilometre (0.62 mi)-long shopping strip, most of the shops sell bangles, saris, wedding related items, and cheap jewelry.
This market is very old, in operation since the time of the Qutb Shahis and the Nizams. It is close to landmarks such as Charminar, Makkah Masjid and Chowmahalla Palace .

Shopping

Laad Bazar is the main market for bangles, it is popular for bangles, semi-precious stones, pearls, jewellery, products such as silverware, Nirmal, Kalamkari paintings, bidriware, lacquer bangles studded with stones, saris and handwoven materials of silk, cotton. brocade, velvet and gold embroidered fabrics, traditional Khara Dupattas, lacquer bangles and perfumes.

The narrow lane is filled with burkha-clad women, bangle shops and old buildings with wooden balconies, bargaining and haggling is part and parcel of this market. Shopkeepers employ "beckoning" tactics, placing an employee at the entrance of the store beckoning passers-by to enter their shop.

Laad bazaar bangles

Many stores are furnished with a clean, soft cotton mattress that covers the entire floor. Customers sit on the soft cotton mattress without shoes, lean against a wall with a round pillow and the sales person presents all items on the floor. All business is conducted on this floor and often other employees use the padded area in the back, as they may be sorting or sewing.
Auto rickshaws near Laad Bazaar

Auto rickshaws and cars are barred entrance from Charminar end (the preferred entrance) of the strip due to the narrow street being crowded, and only pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles and scooters, and sometimes cycle-rickshaws are permitted to enter.Southeast of Laad Bazar lie the palaces built by different Nizams including the Chowmahalla Palace.

Shamirpet Lake Hyderabad

Shamirpet Lake

Shamirpet Lake is one of popular lake in hyderabad.It was built during the Nizam period. Lake is surrounded by a Jawahar deer park and you can see many spices of birds attracts lake.making a good picnic spot.Many people come there for a picnic or a get together. Many Telugu Films were shot there.