Golconda Fort

Golconda Fort

Golconda Fort in Hyderabad India - Get detailed information on Golconda Fort like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Golconda Fort Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities
  • Hyderabad
  • Telangana
  • India
India
#3
Amont Things to Do in Hyderabad
  • Timing
    All days of the week 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Cost
    Rs5 per indian, Rs 100 per person For foreign nationals
  • Camera Fee
    Rs 25 per camera For Videography

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Golconda Fort, Hyderabad Overview

Golconda Fort in Hyderabad India - Get detailed information on Golconda Fort like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Golconda Fort Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

About The Golconda Fort

The Golconda Fort, a jewel of Hyderabad, stands majestically recounting tales of its glorious past. This magnificent structure, dating back to the 13th century, is an epitome of architectural brilliance and historical significance.

 

Timings of Golconda Fort

The fort welcomes visitors from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, allowing ample time to explore its sprawling premises.

 

Entry Fee of Golconda Fort

The entry fee for Indian nationals is around INR 25, while for foreign tourists, it's approximately INR 300.

 

Required Time and Restricted Items

To relish the fort's beauty thoroughly, plan for at least 2-3 hours. Prohibited items include food, large bags, and photography equipment.

 

Architecture of Golconda Fort

This fort, with its ingenious architecture, boasts intricate acoustic design, sprawling ramparts, and a strategic layout indicative of its defensive prowess.

 

Best Time to Visit Golconda Fort

The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant, allowing for a comfortable exploration.

 

How to Reach Golconda Fort

Located around 11 km from Hyderabad, the fort is accessible by various modes of transport, including cabs, buses, and auto-rickshaws.

 

History of Golconda Fort

Originally built by the Kakatiya dynasty and later fortified by the Qutb Shahi rulers, Golconda witnessed significant historical events, including the reign of the Mughals.

 

Inside Golconda Fort

Inside, marvel at the intricate palaces, grand halls, and the ingenious water supply system, all speaking volumes about the grandeur of its past.

 

Golconda Fort Traveling Tips

Carry water and wear comfortable footwear for the steep climbs within the fort. Engage local guides for enriching insights into its history.

 

Hotels Near Golconda Fort

1:Taj Falaknuma Palace: Offering luxury and opulence, this heritage hotel is a short distance away.

2:Hotel Golconda: A budget-friendly option providing a comfortable stay.

 

Nearby Tourist Spots of Golconda Fort

Explore the Qutb Shahi Tombs, Taramati Baradari, and the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake in close proximity to Golconda Fort, enhancing your Hyderabad experience manifold.

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