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Beyond Hyderabad's Heritage Walk from Salarjung Museum to Mecca Masjid

Embark on a captivating journey through time as you stroll beneath the iconic arches of the Charminar, delving into the heart of Hyderabad's rich heritage. Your steps lead you to the revered Mecca Masjid, a sanctuary of serenity nestled within the bustling charm of the city.

The Charminar's terracotta façade casts a warm embrace over the scene, a prelude to the vibrant marketplace that surrounds it. As you tread the path of history, the air buzzes with life, and the colors of traditional wares – bangles, textiles, and spices – paint a vivid backdrop.

The Salarjung museum's grandeur is a testament to the artistry of ages past, with each step revealing a new layer of cultural richness.

Stepping into the Mecca Masjid's courtyard is like entering a realm beyond time. The sandstone walls, adorned with a gentle palette of creams and ochres, exude an aura of antiquity. Here, history unfolds beneath your feet, and the arches that crown the mosque carry the weight of stories etched in every curve.

The Salarjung Museum - Mecca Masjid heritage walk offers not just a glimpse into the past, but an immersion into the soul of Hyderabad. It's a brief yet profound journey that connects you with the spirituality, history, and architectural brilliance that define this city's essence.

Places Covered: Salar Jung Museum > Madina building > Gulzar House > Charminar > Mecca Masjid > Chowmallah Palace Clock Tower.

Note: We shall pass by the museums and we will enter into Mecca Masjid. Shorts are not allowed, Dupatta is mandatory to go inside Mecca Masjid for Women

Stop near Charminar for snacks.

Points to note:

1: Indian Tradition Dress is required to enter Mecca Masjid

2: Bring your own water bottle to be hydrated

3: Consider wearing shoes.

Topics:

1: History about Asifiya and Salarjung dynasties

2: Architectes of 19th and 20th centuries.

3: Exploring some food joints.

No age limit! you can even tag along your family and kids

Start Point: Salarjung Museum

Timing : 9am -11am

Cost:

Adults: Rs.200/-

Kids below 15 years: Rs.100/-

It is mandatory to provide your phone number while registration.

**Please RSVP only if you are willing to join this walk.

HOW TO JOIN:

Make the Payment via gpay or phonepe to Harish -9491384445 then RSVP and you will be moved to paid list

Important Instructions:

  1. No smoking and no alcohol
  2. No littering, no pollution of water
  3. This is not a luxury trip, but all care has been taken to make your trip comfortable
  4. Carry your own water bottle, 1ltr Minimum
  5. Sun cap/ Googles
  6. Snacks - chocolates/ energy bars/ biscuits
  7. A bag to carry all these items
  8. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes according to the weather.
  9. Please be there on time as the walk will start on time and you will have to miss the details as it will not be repeated again.
  10. No show, No refund policy

Host: Mohd. Haseeb Ahmed

Contact & Payment

📱Harish 9491384445 – Gpay, Phonepe, Paytm available

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