Hyderabad, India
Hyderabad is the capital of the Telangana state in southern India. The metropolis is a major center for the technology industry and is home to many upscale restaurants and shops.
Its historic sites include Golconda Fort, a former diamond-trading center that was once the Qutb Shahi dynastic capital.
The Charminar, a 16th-century mosque whose 4 arches support towering minarets, is an old city landmark near the long-standing Laad Bazaar.
Until the 19th century, Hyderabad was known for the pearl industry and was nicknamed the "City of Pearls", and was the only Golconda Diamonds trading center in the world.
Many of the city's historical and traditional bazaars remain open. Hyderabad is located between the Deccan Plateau and the Western Ghats.
Industrialization of the city throughout the 20th century has attracted major Indian research, manufacturing, educational and financial institutions to invest in the city.
Its historic sites include Golconda Fort, a former diamond-trading center that was once the Qutb Shahi dynastic capital.
The Charminar, a 16th-century mosque whose 4 arches support towering minarets, is an old city landmark near the long-standing Laad Bazaar.
Until the 19th century, Hyderabad was known for the pearl industry and was nicknamed the "City of Pearls", and was the only Golconda Diamonds trading center in the world.
Many of the city's historical and traditional bazaars remain open. Hyderabad is located between the Deccan Plateau and the Western Ghats.
Industrialization of the city throughout the 20th century has attracted major Indian research, manufacturing, educational and financial institutions to invest in the city.
Languages spoken:
Telugu
Hindi
Urdu
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