Weekend fun in Hyderabad
The capital city of Andhra Pradesh and a city rich in history, Hyderabad offers its visitors with quite a few options to ensure a fun-filled weekend.
For those interested in history, Hyderabad has many historically important sites which can be visited over a weekend. Tourists can visit the famous Charminar, ruins of the Golkonda Fort, Falaknuma Palace, the Mecca Masjid, Qutab Shahi tombs, Chowmahalla Palace, and Purani Haveli.
A day at the well known Salar Jung Museum which is the third largest museum in the country is also a good way to spend a weekend morning and get to know about the city’s history and culture. The Ramoji Film City is perfect for a day;s outing during the weekend.
The city also has quite a few parks and amusement centres which are ideal for families to spend a day during the weekend. The Nehru Zoo Park, the Tank Bund which is a popular picnic spot, and the Osman Sagar Lake remain crowded with people during the weekends and are perfect for spending a relaxed evening.
Hyderabadi cuisine is known world over for its amazing flavours and its perfect blends of the best of northern and southern spices. The weekend is a good time to try out the rich delicacies of the place in the many restaurants and Hyderabad hotels. The ‘Eat Street’ which is a dedicated street for food has a range of stalls which serve the best of local cuisine, and many people frequent this place during the weekends to try out the different dishes on offer.