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Hyderabad - The Pearl City of India
Hydeabad the capital city of Andhra Pradesh is a cosmopolitan city, boasts
of the richness of a variety of cultures. The city presents an amazing
blend of old world charm together with the today's growth and enterprise.
The city known as the 'City of Nizams' is renowned for its rich history
and architectural splendour. The 400 year old city is today one of the
most developed cities of India and the emerging Information Technology and
Biotech hub of India. The ancient city of Hyderabad was founded on the
banks of Musi river, but the city has grown on both the banks of the
river. Today Hyderabad and its twin city Secunderabad are separated by
Hussain Sagar lake. Hyderabad the 'Pearl City of India' is known for its
magnificent minarets and its pearl bazaar. Pearls from all over the world
come to Hyderabad, because the city has artisans skilled in piercing and
stringing pearls.
People of Hyderbad
The city of Hyderabad is the mixture of different cultures and traditions
of North and South India. Hyderbadi people are known for simple lifestyle
and warm hospitality. The men like Lungi, Sherwani, Pyjama and Kurta,
while women like Saree or Salwar Qameez. Muslim women wear Burqa (veil) or
the Hijab.
Cuisine of Hyderabad
The cuisine of Hyderabad is a blend of Mughal and Teleangana cuisine. The
favourite dishes are Biryani, Chakna, Baghare Baygan, Khubani Ka Mitha,
Double Ka Mitha, Halim, Rice, Idly and Dosa.
What attract tourists
Hyderabad has a 400-year-old history the city houses several ancient
monuments, temples, mosques and tourist destinations. Apart from the
palaces and forts of Nizams other tourist destinations also attract the
tourists. Some of the famous tourist attractions are :
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The world famous monument was built by Sultan Mohammed Quli Qutub
Shahi, in 1591. The Sultan built the monument to commemorate the end
of dreaded epidemic plaque in the city. The landmark of the city,
Charminar got its name from Char (four) Minar (towers). The major
attractions of this 56 metre high monument is its minaret (towers),
galleries, arches and a small mosque.
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film city situated at a distance of 35 Kms from Hyderabad is must
visit place. It is one of the biggest film production centres in the
world.