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Hyderabad is a vibrant Indian city, the 5 th largest in the country and legendary
in terms of history, culture and technological progress. It attracts huge masses
each year, not only tourists but also settlers pouring in from various parts
of India and the world, looking for better employment opportunities, facilities
and lifestyle. The city was founded in 1590 by Sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
It has experienced various ups and downs of a colorful history. The city served
as the hub of the Golconda Kingdom. Read more in the section History
of Hyderabad .
The city is one of the 3 most important cities in southern India and holds
an important position on the tourist map of India. The Location of Hyderabad
is strategic and has contributed in the city's growth and development.
The section Hyderabad Map provides an accurate map of the city
and its major sightseeing destinations to help you on your tour. Know more about
Hyderabad Weather before you embark on your vacation to Hyderabad.
The hot summers, pleasant winters and tourist season are all highlighted in
this section. To know about the cosmopolitan culture of the city, the diaspora
of Hyderabadis and the influx of settlers read our section Hyderabad
Population . Not surprisingly a number of languages are spoken in the
city. Hyderabad Language brings a concise report of the various
tongues spoken and used in the city. Hyderabad is the hub of Information Technology
and scientific progress in the country. Educational & Research Institutes
in Hyderabad are among the premier institutions in the country and
spearhead scientific education.
Hyderabad Culture is a unique combination of the nawabi culture,
local Dravidian customs and the cross cultural influences brought in from various
parts of the country. The city is virtually the melting pot of traditions and
practices of both south and north India. Hyderabad Tourism is
a burgeoning industry and earns the local government huge revenue. Hyderabad
provides easy access to the south of the country from the north and vice versa
and also is the first touch point for tourists of Andhra Pradesh.
Hyderabad Accommodation are plenty and tailor-made to suit
every budget. From the most luxurious elite hotels to the cozy home stays and
guest houses a range of accommodations awaits you in the city. Hyderabad
Tourist Attractions include a number of historic sights, parks, gardens,
museums and other attractions of the city.
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