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Wordless Wednesday 17: Hyderabad Gallery
Related posts: The doors of Hyderabad The giant baobab of Hyderabad Qutb Shahi Tombs – a one of a kind necropolis in Hyderabad Touristy things to do in Hyderabad The Golconda Fort in photos Wordless Wednesday 9: My Golconda Wordless Wednesday 15: Ahmedabad Gallery Wordless Wednesday 35: Nagpur Gallery … Read the rest
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Qutb Shahi Tombs – a one of a kind necropolis in Hyderabad
Located 2 km away from the illustrious Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs are not to be overlooked when visiting Hydrabad. Not only it’s a one of a kind archeological park, where almost the entire royal dynasty is buried in one place, but the tombs of the Qutb Shahi rulers represent a fine amalgamation of architectural refinement and romantic flavor of the era bygone. You may also like: Touristy … Read the rest
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The giant baobab of Hyderabad
“Would you like to see a baobab tree?“ “No thanks, I’ve seen quite a few around Mumbai”, – I was short of time and too eager to see the Golconda fort. “It’s a giant one, you won’t regret it”. “Oh, alright”, – I’m not sure what made me agree, perhaps the soft spot for baobabs after reading Saint-Exupéry’s “The Little Prince”. Reaching the giant baobab of Hyderabad The auto … Read the rest
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Wordless Wednesday 11: The Ivory Carvings of the Salar Jung Museum (Hyderabad)
Related posts: European Oil Paintings of Prince of Wales Museum (Mumbai) Wordless Wednesday 7: The interior of Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum (Mumbai) Wordless Wednesday 9: My Golconda The doors of Hyderabad The Golconda Fort in photos Wordless Wednesday 13: Arches around India The giant baobab of Hyderabad Wordless Wednesday 17: Hyderabad Gallery … Read the rest
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The Golconda Fort in photos
The Golconda Fort needs no introduction. I kept my expectations high when going to Hyderabad, and the ancient complex was impressive indeed. Centuries after the peak of its glory, the fort doesn’t cease to humble visitors with its might, grandeur, and powerful voice from the bygone era. Every part of it is filled with history and splendor – chambers, halls, getaways, staircases, mosques,- and royal apartments. Tracing back to the … Read the rest
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Touristy things to do in Hyderabad
Wondering what could be the most interesting things to do in Hyderabad? Let’s have a look at the most popular places of interest. As you can see from the title, I’m not at all snobbish when it comes to traveling, and statements like “I’m a traveler, not a tourist” are not about me 🙂 Although I like to go off the beaten path, there is nothing wrong in exploring popular … Read the rest
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The doors of Hyderabad
“There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin,”– said Daniel Keyes’ character in his ‘Flowers for Algernon’. Of course, he didn’t mean it literally, speaking of the doors to knowledge and wisdom. Have you ever stood in front of a closed door, wondering what is there behind? Have you ever felt that opening that door can change your whole life? Did you have the courage to … Read the rest
