| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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The Islamic rulers (the Nizams) of Hyderabad were once the richest kingdom in the world.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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The Nizam ruled state was never part of British India.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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Typical Hyderabadi mosque.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Legislative Assembly
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The Legislative Assembly.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Legislative Assembly
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The Legislative Assembly is typical of the Islamic architecture of Hyderabad.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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The general hospital is in a former Nizami palace.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Burqa shop.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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Signs in English, Urdu and Telugu.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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The city centre.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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The city is famous for its jewelry.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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City buses.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Stall selling sugar cane.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
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Abortion poster written in Hindi, Telugu (the state language), Urdu and English.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Islamic style arches in the city centre.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Gujerati fruit merchant.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Five on a motorbike.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Char Minar
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The Char Minar ("Four Minarets") dates from 1591.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Char Minar
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The minatrets are 56m high.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Char Minar
|
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Persian style architecture.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Char Minar
|
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The building was constructed by the ruling Nizams.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Pottery seller in front of a former palace.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Shops overlooked by a mosque.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Small Hindu shrine.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Rickshaw and Islamic architecture.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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The Mecca Mosque was completed in 1687.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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The mosque is made from granite hauled 11km by a team of 1400 bullocks.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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The mosque has a capacity of ten thousand.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb added to the mosque in 1693.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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The mosque took 70 years to build by the Qutb Shah Nizams.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
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The tombs of the Nizams.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
|
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Visitors in the courtyard.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Mecca Mosque
|
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Muslim man.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Fortune tellers.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Two Banjara women.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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A group of men.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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The Banjaras originated from Rajasthan.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Street scene.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Film posters.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Islamic architecture in the city centre.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Pottery and cows.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Bus and pilrimage poster.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Cyclists and a minaret.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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The new and the old.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
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The bazaar.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Busy fruit and vegetable market.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Small Hindu shrine next to a mosque.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Hyderabad is famous for its bangles.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Magazine stall.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Notary writer.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Apple seller.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Lemon seller.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Man in the market.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Bearded man.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Bazaar
|
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Photographer.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Islamic arch.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
|
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Street scene in the city centre.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
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The modern Birla Temple is set on a hill and was built by an industrialist.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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Visitors.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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The main temple is on a 85m high hill.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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The temple is made entirely from marble.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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Sign in Hindi, Telugu and English.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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A rath (carriage) used to carry the deity around town once a year.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
Site / Event : Birla Temple
|
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View of Hussein Lake from the temple.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
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Golconda Fort is on a 120m high granite hill. It dates from 1512 and was the capital before the move to Hyderabad.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
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Golconda Fort was the capital of the Muslim Qutab Shahi kings.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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Persian style gateway at the base of the fort.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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The fort is in a suburb of the city.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Walls
|
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The fort has is guarded by impressive walls.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Walls
|
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The walls are 11km long.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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Metal spikes on a gate to ward off elephant charges.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Bala Gate
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A group of visitors at the Bala Gate.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Bala Gate
|
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Decorated gateway.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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The defensive inner walls around the fort.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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The upper walls.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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The inner fort buildings.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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Nagina Garden within the fort buildings.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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Female musician inside the fort.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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View of the buildings below the main fort.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Ibrahim Mosque
|
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The Ibrahim Mosque.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Ibrahim Mosque
|
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The entrance.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Ibrahim Mosque
|
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View from the mosque.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
|
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A small Shiva shrine against the rocks.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
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The Baradari (Citadel) is the highest point of the fort.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
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Buildings around the Citadel.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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Overgrown ruins.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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Ruined buildings around a former pool.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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The roof of the Citadel.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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View of the fort from the Citadel.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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View to the Ibrahim Mosque.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Citadel
|
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Visitors climbing up.
|
1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Qutab Shahi Tombs
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The Qutal Shahi Tombs are set in a park close to the fort.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Qutab Shahi Tombs
|
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The Qutab Shahi tombs where the former rulers are buried.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Qutab Shahi Tombs
|
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The mausoleum of Hayat Bakshi Begum.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Hyderabad
District : Golconda Fort
Site / Event : Qutab Shahi Tombs
|
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Detail of one of the tomb of Hayat Bakshi Begum.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
District : Krishna River
|
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The Krishna River.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
District : Krishna River
|
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Ethipothalia Falls.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
District : Krishna River
|
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The 4.8km long Nagar Dam.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
Site / Event : Nagarjunakonda Lake
|
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Nagarjunasagar is the world's third largest artificial lake.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
Site / Event : Nagarjunakonda Lake
|
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Ferry terminal by the lake.
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1988 |
| India |
State / Province : Andhra Pradesh
City / Town : Nagarjunakonda
|
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Lake side fruit seller.
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1988 |
were added from 1 February 2025.