Charminar History And Tourism Spots In Hydearabad South Indian Tourism | RECTV india

Charminar History and Tourism spots in Hydearabad South Indian Tourism,rectv india

Mecca Masjid minaret

Charminar

Mecca Masjid
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the South Indian state of Telangana. It was ruled by the Qutub Shahis, Mughals and the Nizams which shaped its history. The city is noted for its monuments which includes the masterpiece of Charminar and the fort of Golconda. There are a multitude of masjids, temples, churches and bazaars in the city. The tourism industry forms an important role in the economy of Hyderabad. Tourism-related fairs are held regularly in the city.[1] In 2010, the city was listed among the Beta- World City by the global city index produced by GaWC,[2] and in 2011 the city was rated 19th in the world by The New York Times in The list of 41 Places to Go in 2011.[3] It was ranked 3rd Best City to Travel in 2013 by Lonely Planet[4] As of 2011, The tourism promotion budget for the city was increased to ₹520 million. Andhra Pradesh, which is India's top domestic tourist destination, receives up to 157 million visits,[5] and reached 1.5 million international tourists, which generated US$23 million in revenue.[5] The city houses famous historical sites including Charminar, UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage site of the Chowmahalla Palace,[6] Salar Jung Museum (among the world's largest private collection museums) as well as art galleries, libraries, sports complexes, museums and theatres.[7]

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