Golconda is renowned for the diamonds found on the south-east at Kollur Mine near Kollur, Guntur district, Paritala and Atkur in Krishna district and cut in the city during the Kakatiya …

6 days ago · Golconda was the principal capital of the Qutub Shahi kings. The inner fort contains ruins of palaces, mosques and a hill top pavilion, which rises about 130 meters high and gives …

Golconda, historic fortress and ruined city lying 5 miles (8 km) west of Hyderabad in western Telangana state, southern India. From 1518 to 1591 it was the capital of the Quṭb Shāhī …

The Golconda Fort is a majestic testament to history and architectural grandeur in the western region of Hyderabad, only 9 km from Hussain Sagar Lake. It dates back to 1143 when it was …

Oct 22, 2025 · Located at a distance of 11km from the city, it is the most famous of all Hyderabad tourist places. The name of the fort has been derived from the Telugu words "Golla" and …

The Golconda Fort, situated in the state of Telangana, encapsulates a veritable treasure of history, art and architectural excellence. It has stood witness to centuries of political events …

Jun 1, 2025 · Not only is Golkonda a crumbling fort perched on a rocky hill; it is also an astounding part of India’s history that continues to fascinated historians today. Golkonda …

Mar 13, 2025 · A trip to Golkonda is a must for anyone looking to explore Hyderabad’s heritage. With its rich history, fascinating acoustics, and stunning architecture, it remains one of India’s …

Apr 20, 2015 · Golconda Fort, located in Hyderabad, is a magnificent historical site that truly captivates visitors with its grandeur and rich history. This impressive fortress, originally built in …

Golkonda, also known as Golconda or Golla konda ("shepherd's hill"), a ruined city of Southern India and capital of ancient Golconda Sultanate (c.1518–1687), is situated 11 km west of …