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Golkonda fort also known as Golconda; literally meaning "round hill" was built by the Kakatiyas. It is the former capital of the Qutub Shahi dynasty, located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Golkonda was originally known as Mankal. The Golconda Fort in Hyderabad used to have a vault where the famous Koh-I-Noor and Hope diamonds were once stored along with other diamonds. The whole of the Fort complex and its surroundings spread across 11 km of total area. The impressive 16th-century Golconda Fort stands tall for its glory and majesty. Situated on a 120m high hill, Golkonda fort gives the tourists almost a bird's eye view of the surrounding areas.

Inside The Fort, the Golconda fort has a spellbound architecture and entrance which will startle you at each and every step. Some prominent features of the fort are its Distinct forts with a 10 Km long outer wall, eight important gates at the Fort, and four drawbridges; ruled by almost 5 Dynasties. You can find several impressive structures including various sites ranging from a palace, a mosque, a parade ground, and an armory. A visit to Golconda Fort Hyderabad also covers you with a few other famous and awestricken tourist sites of Hyderabad, Telangana.

Golconda Fort Hyderabad

  • Name:- Golconda Fort Hyderabad (Tourist Place in Hyderabad)
  • Address:- Khair Complex, Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 500008
  • Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
  • Phone Number:- 040 2351 2401
  • Timings:- 9 AM to 5:30 PM

Golconda Fort Ticket Price:-

  • Rs. 25/- per person for Indians
  • Rs. 300/- per person for Foreign Tourists
  • Rs. 25/- for Still Camera

Golconda Fort Sound & Light Show Fee:-

  • Rs. 140 per Adult in Executive Class
  • Rs. 110 per Child in Executive Class
  • Rs. 80 per Adult in Normal Class
  • Rs. 60 per Child in Normal Class

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  • Golconda Fort, Khair Complex, Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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