Hyderabad City places to visit - Falaknuma Palace, Birla mandir, Ramoji Film City and many more

Other Places to visit in Hyderabad are Falaknuma Palace, Birla Mandir, Ramoji Film City, Hussain Sagar Lake, Gandipet and lots more..

Hyderabad's Falaknuma Palace is the most famous palace in world. Located on a hillock above 2000 ft high from the ground level, the palace looks awesome!

Falaknuma Palace is situated in Falaknuma, about 4 km South of Charminar. It stands on a hill overlooking the city of Hyderabad. It is a magnificent palace. Falaknuma served as the royal guest house for the rulers of Hyderabad, King George and Queen Mary, king Edward-VIII, then Prince of Wale. Falaknuma palace is a masterpiece designed by an Italian architect. The marble used was specially imported from Italy.

The Birla Mandir presents a colourful spectacular sight when illuminated at night. A trip to Hyderabad remains incomplete without a visit to the enchanting Birla Mandir!

Overlooking the Tank Bund, the Birla Mandir presents an arresting sight when illuminated in the evening. This magnificent structure built entirely out of marble from Rajasthan, stands atop the Kala Pahad, the twin hillock of the Naubat Pahad. Built by Birla Foundation over a span of ten years, the main temple is dedicated to Lord Venkatehwara.

A dream world created for the celluloid on a sprawling 2500 acres, with every imaginable set and location, Ramoji Film City on the outskirts of Hyderabad!

Ramoji Film City, a tribute to the bewitching magic of cinema, is the dream destination for entertainment and relaxation. Millions of tourists from all over the world come to the complex every month to revel in its infinite leisure and recreation options. Spread over idyllic 2,500 acres and studded with hills, woods, lakes and striking architectural triumphs, Ramoji Film City is one of Asia's fastest growing tourism destinations. Ramoji Film City, the world’s largest film production complex, is situated just 16 miles from the historic city of Hyderabad.

A road named Necklace Road has been opened to public which passes round the Hussain Sagar Lake!

Hussain Sagar is a lake in Hyderabad, India built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562, during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali. It was built on a tributary of the Musi river to meet the water and irrigation needs of Hyderabad, India. It is now popularly known as Tank Bund, and has become a tourist destination as well as a local attraction. An 18-meter-high statue of the Buddha is located on the Gibraltar rock in the centre of the lake. The statue, which took 200 sculptors and 2 years to complete, was erected in 1992. Boat rides are provided by the tourism department.

Osman Sagar is an artificial lake in the Indian province of Hyderabad, created by the damming of the river Musi in 1920. It is a common tourist destination, and is popularly known as Gandipet!

Located at a distance of 20 km. from Hyderabad, this lake is also called as Osman Sagar. It was constructed by Mir Osman Ali Khan, the VIIth Nizam of Hyderabad after the disastrous floods of 1908 by constructing a dam across river Musi. The lake was planned by Mokshagundam Visweswarayya for supplying water to the city of Hyderabad. The lake is spread over an area of 46 square kilometers. It has well laid out lush green gardens and a swimming pool. It is a very popular picnic spot for the city crowd.