
Pleach India Foundation
February 18, 2025 at 03:55 AM
#traveltuesday
Set amidst the lush Ibrahim Bagh in Hyderabad, Telangana, the Qutub Shahi Tombs stand as a striking testament to the grandeur of the Qutub Shahi dynasty. Built between the 16th and 17th centuries, these mausoleums blend Indo-Islamic, Persian, and Turkish architectural styles, featuring intricately carved stonework, pointed arches, domes, and minarets.
*Why Visit Now?*
Experience the *Deccan Festival 2025*, held from *February 25 – March 1*, right at the Qutub Shahi Tombs. This vibrant festival celebrates Hyderabad’s rich heritage with classical and folk music performances, traditional dance forms, handicrafts exhibitions, and a grand showcase of Deccani cuisine.
*How to Get There?*
Fly into Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (Hyderabad), about 30 km from the Qutub Shahi Tombs. Taxis and app-based cabs are easily available.
*Bonus Tip:*
While visiting the Qutub Shahi Tombs, take time to explore the nearby Golconda Fort, a majestic stronghold known for its acoustic marvels and panoramic views of the city. Also, indulge in Hyderabad’s famous biryani at iconic eateries for a true taste of the city’s royal past!

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