This Golconda fort near to Hyderabad city, state of Telangana. The name of in Telugu language `Golla Konda'. The meaning is `shepherds hill'. The surrounding hill area with full of trees and green plants.
The Golconda fort age 400 years old.
In the same place Warangal Kakatiya dynasty period mud fort built on top of a hill, in the year BC 1143.
This fort was built by Muslim king Qutb Shahi dynasty between BC 1518 to BC 1687. This was built on a black stone hill. The total height 120 meters. The fort circle distance 5 km. Bala Hissara main entrance gate. Royal apartments, temples Mosques and halls in the fort. 8 gateways and four drawbridges are there. The great scroll work, painted arch walls and doors. The art of dancing peacock is great. When you clapped sound in the fort that would heard 5 kilometers above distance.
Diamonds available in mines from the nearest place of Golconda.
Kohinoor, hope diamond and some other valuable stones produced here. They traded there gems and diamonds in those days.
The Golconda area famous for Cotton is growing. Handloom weaving developed in king ruling. Lalchi cloth, pyjama cloth sarees were made here.
Golconda is a most important movie shooting spot.
Qutb Shahi dynasty, fifth Sultan Mohammed Quli Kuthub SHA Capital shifted to Hyderabad from Golkonda after BC 1591.
Golconda fort is in the distance of 11 km from Hyderabad, reach through road. Husain Sagar Lake near to 9 kilometres. A great Buddha statue stands in the middle of the lake. Hyderabad famous for tasty non veg rice Biryani. A great film city is there, named Ramoji film city. All language movies are shooting here.
.Hyderabad, capital city of Telangana State of South India. The International Airport is there. Charminar is the best retail business center for the public. Bag, bangles, electronic goods available there in cheap rates.
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