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The Qutb Shahi tombs, the Golconda (Golkonda) Fort, and the Charminar, located in the city of Hyderabad, India, are the landmarks of the Qutb Shahi dynasty that ruled the region from 1518 to 1687.
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While the old city is replete monuments, reminders of Qutub Shahi dynasty, thanks to the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has undertaken the restoration and conservation work of Quli Qutub Shahi tombs.
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Irfan is a biker, rum aficionado, vegetarian foodie and proud Hyderabadi. After travelling regularly in India and abroad for over 15 years, he turned his back on the corporate world to work full-time on his blog The Good Life With IQ. If you want real first-hand travel experiences, vegetarian recipes and reviews, and tips on sustainability, this is a good place to find them.
Which is the best time to visit Hyderabad?
Weather-wise, the best time to visit Hyderabad is between November and January. The ‘winter’ months here are very pleasant, with temperatures at night going to down to around 10o Celsius. It can still get a little warm during the day, but nowhere near the temperatures of the hot summer months. And even if it does get warm, the breeze will mostly be nice and cool. It gets coolest between the end of December and beginning of January.
If you visit in November, you’ll also be able to experience the festival of Diwali (the ‘festival of lights’ celebrated across India). This is mainly a Hindu festival, celebrating the symbolic victory of good over evil and light over darkness. But because it’s so much fun, Diwali is celebrated by pretty much eve
