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Hyderabad is known for its historical landmarks, vibrant culture and delicious traditional food. If you are planning to visit, here are some of the best things to do in the city.
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Golconda Fort is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hyderabad. Perched on a granite hilltop, the fort is known for its grand structure and impressive acoustics. It offers panoramic views of the city and is steeped in history.
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Hussain Sagar Lake is a large man-made lake in Hyderabad that draws visitors throughout the year. The highlight here is the 18-metre-high white granite statue of Lord Buddha, located on an island in the middle of the lake.
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Ramoji Film City is a major film studio and theme park located on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Spread over 2,000 acres, it offers guided studio tours, theme rides, film sets, gardens and restaurants, making it a popular family destination.
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Charminar is one of Hyderabad's most iconic monuments, known for its intricate carvings and historic charm. Nearby Laad Bazaar is a bustling market where tourists shop for bangles, pearls and traditional jewellery.
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Chowmahalla Palace is a stunning example of regal architecture and design. Once the seat of the Nizams, the palace complex features ornate halls, courtyards and fountains. The vintage car and buggy display here remains a tourist favourite.
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Hyderabadi Biryani is a must-try for any non-vegetarian visiting the city. This aromatic dish is made using fragrant basmati rice, marinated meat, saffron and a blend of spices, and is served across the city - from local eateries to heritage restaurants.
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