Hyderabad Icons
Charminar rises at the heart of the old city, while Golconda Fort echoes with Deccan history and ingenious acoustics.
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Our Telangana — flowers, festivals, heritage
Stone stories, sacred spaces, weaving towns, and landscapes shaped by water.
Charminar rises at the heart of the old city, while Golconda Fort echoes with Deccan history and ingenious acoustics.
A serene necropolis of domes, arches, and gardens that preserves the architectural legacy of the Qutb Shahi dynasty.
Ramappa Temple at Palampet, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, joins Warangal Fort and the Thousand Pillar Temple in celebrating Kakatiya artistry.
Bhadrachalam on the Godavari and the hill shrine of Yadadri welcome pilgrims with living traditions of devotion.
In Pochampally weaving village, intricate ikat patterns emerge through the careful rhythm of resist-dyeing and handloom craft.
Kuntala and Bogatha waterfalls tumble through green country, while Laknavaram lake glimmers between forested islands.
Slow-cooked feasts, countryside staples, festive crunch, and cooling comfort.
Fragrant Hyderabadi biryani and rich, slow-cooked haleem are beloved signatures of the capital's generous table.
Sarva pindi, a spiced rice-flour pancake, and earthy jonna rotte bring grain, warmth, and texture to everyday meals.
Sakinalu are crisp rice-flour spirals, lovingly shaped by hand and especially cherished during Sankranti.
Natu kodi pulusu and golichina mamsam layer rustic spice, deep savour, and the unmistakable character of regional cooking.
Pachi pulusu is bright and refreshing; bagara baingan with mirchi ka salan brings together eggplant, chilli, sesame, and tamarind.
Qubani ka meetha turns apricots into a lush dessert, while nourishing ambali offers a simple, cooling millet drink.
Flowers, faith, community, and seasons come together in vivid public celebration.
Nine days of stacked flower worship celebrate nature, sisterhood, and song in Telangana's own festival.
Across Hyderabad and Secunderabad, vivid processions and decorated offerings honour the Mother Goddess.
Held at Medaram, this powerful forest pilgrimage is among the largest tribal gatherings in Asia.
Nagoba Jatara at Keslapur and the shared celebrations of Ugadi, Sankranti, and Dasara mark community and seasonal rhythms.
Hands, voices, metal, cloth, colour, and movement carry generations of imagination.
Pochampally ikat, Gadwal sarees, and Narayanpet sarees each carry distinctive colour, borders, and handloom knowledge.
Cheriyal scroll painting unfurls lively narrative scenes, while Nirmal paintings and toys glow with elegant detail.
Pembarthi brassware is shaped in intricate relief, and Bidriware pairs dark metal with luminous silver inlay.
Perini Shivatandavam channels vigorous rhythm, while Oggu Katha storytelling weaves music, narration, and dramatic performance.
Mirrors, shells, coins, bold stitches, and geometric forms turn cloth into vibrant records of Lambadi creativity.