Falaknuma Palace is the ost famous palace of Hyderabad. The palace is situated on a 2000 feet hill. It was built in the year from 1883-1884 by the Nawad Vikarul Umra Bahadur, the prime minister of Hyderabad in those days. It was designed by an Italian Architect, the palace was purchased by the sixth nizam in 1897 to be used as the royal guest house.
Now, the Falaknuma Palace is a Taj property and is currently under a restoration process and is not open to tourists.
Saturday, January 24, 2009
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