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121 reviews 42 travel blogs 84 photos Attraction Type:
Town center/square/plaza, Landmark/point of interest
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A Calmer Brittany!!
... the "old city". Leila, Calleen and I had a blast. It is festival time for the Hindus and Ramadan for the Muslims - Charminar, and the bazaar, was PACKED. We were the only western faces I saw there the entire time. I purchased seven (yes 7) ...
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I HATE being hassled!!!!!
... doing research on child labour from Stanford), Leila (flatmate doing research on waste water management in Hyderabad from Germany), and I will be heading to Charminar (the old Muslim quarter) for some shopping and haleem tomorrow. You won't want to ...
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Clubs and one Big Buddha!
Hyderabad is an area of India that has exploded with the cyber boom. "Cyberbad"generates wealth, jobs and super posh night clubs. This was a definite change from the rest of India. I was able to see how the middle and upper class ...
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Hello from Hyderabad
... spend some time talking with the cashier and learning about the different souvenirs that are unique to different places in India. The Hyderabad MBA fair was crowded, but nowhere near as busy as Delhi or Bangalore. The quality of students was ...
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Hyperactivity and high spirits
... tenet of their religion but oh well - its sexist damn it! After that we browsed among the amazing bazaars surrounding the Charminar - selling millions upon millions of bangles stacked up in big baskets, strange ugly little furry bags and piles of ...
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Bangles in Hyderabad
... Muslim women dressed head to toe in black burkas with only their eyes and wrists showing. They were swarming around the bangles (Hyderabad is famous for their bangles) b/c their hands are the only parts of their bodies that can be adorned. Go ...
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Hyderabad
... but not quite as nice. Of course I was a kid when I went to Universal so I'm sure it seemed so much cooler because of my age. Next I'm off to Bengaluru/Bangalore which has about the same population as Hyderabad. I hope you are well. peace, ...
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Three Days in One
... . Day 2 - SaturdayOn this day our friend Anil arranged a driver for us to take us to the museum and Charminar (which is a big historical gate in the old Hyderabad city). Micah was not greatly keen on the museum but he enjoyed being able t climb up the ...
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Day 3...
... ; Just as I got up to the gate they were closing so I wasn't able to go up in it. I read somewhere that the Charminar to Hyderabad is like the Statue of Liberty to NYC. It’s a square based structure built by Islamic architects. I walked ...
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Smog!!
... ein paar Stunden Schlaf ging es los in die Stadt und den um die Sehenswuerdigkeiten aufzusuchen. In erster Linie ist Hyderabad fuer seine grossen islamischen Baudenkmaeler bekannt, also wollten wir uns diese mal ansehen. Die ...
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