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Jul 30 2011

Madai para and Ram shackle fort are attractions of Kannnur

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Madai para is located in kannur district in kerala. The prime attraction in madai para is  a beautiful mosque , which was built in 12 th century. This mosque was constructed by using white marbles, imported from Arabia. A marvelous structure built by Tipu sultan known by the name  Ram shackle fort attracts thousands of tourists to madai para.

Another attraction  in madai para is ‘ madai kavu temple and vadakunnu temple.

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Jul 30 2011

Mecca masjid and Golconda fort in secunderabad

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Mecca masjid

Mecca mjsjid is located very near to charmianr , only about 100 yards away. This masjid is very similar to masjid in Mecca ,so the name mecca masjid . The beautiful hall in mecca masjid have 67 m length ,54m breadth, and 23 m height.  It consists of beautiful arches , huge walls . it can holds ten thousands  devotees at a time.

Golconda fort

It a beautiful monument , located about 11 km away from the city. This was built in 13 th century . it was a popular diamond trade centre .  here you can see a huge cannon known by the name Azhadaha Paikar Cannon . it was belongs to the great emperor Aurangazeb . This cannon can fire upto 40 kg weight.

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Jul 28 2011

Ghandipet-Osmansagar lake

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gandipet

Ghandipet is a prime attraction in hyderabad . It is about 20 km away from  the city centre. It is also known by the name Osmansagar lake . Osmansagar dam ,  built here , across the river Musi .  this dam was built , in 1908 , to prevent floods in Hyderabad city.  It also serves as a reservoir , to satisfy the need of drinking water in two major cities, Hyderabad and secunderabad.

Even though , the flow of visitors remains stable through out the year, the best time to visit ghandipet is in between  November – march .

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Jul 24 2011

Public Garden and Science Museum in secunderabad

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Public garden is located in  the city centre of secunderabad district of Andhra Pradesh . the official name of this garden is Bagh-e-aam.  The public garden consists of some important buildings such as Assembly, state legislature, Jawahar Bal Bhavan, Jubilee hall,  Lalitha kala toranam, an open theatre , health museum and an archeological museum.

The secunderabad state museum is functioning in public garden, which consists of sculptures , old age coins, artifacts, ancient inscriptions , traditional crafts etc.

Another attraction is two hindu nobles , they are located above the guard lines . here you can see , two gigantic iron weights sprout from the sand.

Science museum

It is also known by the name Birla Planetarium . This planetarium have most modern technologies , it leads the tourists to new range of amazement and amusement .  The  museum describes the mysterious universe in different ways . here you can see various facets of science .  Definitely this museum will inspires you.

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Jul 23 2011

Badshahi Ashurkhana – a complex in Hyderabad near to charminar

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Badshahi Ashurkhana

Badshahi Ashurkhana is a complex , which consists of wide halls, located in Hyderabad near to charminar. It is a heritage site ,under the control of  state archeology department.  It was built by muhammed qutb shah . Sultan muhammed beautified this building by using white enamel tile. Usually , it remains open during Thursdays.

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