Hyderabad: There are many places worth visiting in Hyderabad. Taramati Baradari Mandap is also one of them. This place is on the hill of Ibrahim Bagh of Hyderabad. It was built in the 17th century. This area now falls within the limits of Hyderabad city. The tourism department believes that it was named after Taramati, the favorite dancer of the seventh Sultan of Golconda, Abdullah Qutb Shah.
Why is Taramati Baradari Mandap special?
According to the Tourism Department, the name of Taramati Baradari is related to the romantic story between Sultan Abdullah Qutub Shah and the dancer Taramati. It is said that the Sultan used to listen to the voice of Taramati from Golconda Fort. She used to sing for the passengers in the Serai. This sound flowed in the air and reached the fort, which was about two kilometers away. However, there is no evidence for this story. But this is what people around say.
People come here to see the sunset
Taramati Baradari is a very special place to watch sunset. Amazing views are seen from here during sunset. The view of the setting sun in the evening makes this place even more romantic. Couples also come here to spend time. People of Hyderabad consider this place special. He says that a trip to Hyderabad is incomplete without seeing Taramati Baradari Mandap.
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Many facilities are available
Taramati Baradari also has facilities like an air-cooled theater with a capacity of 500 people, an open-air auditorium with a capacity of 1600 people, a banquet hall with a capacity of 250 people, a luxurious restaurant and a swimming pool.
How to reach Taramati Baradari
Taramati Baradari is situated in Ibrahim Bagh. You can reach here by taking bus or auto from Toli Chowk. Its distance from Secunderabad Railway Station is 18 km, while it is 15 km from the nearest metro station Madhavpur.
FIRST PUBLISHED: October 3, 2024, 13:17 IST