As the ICC World Cup 2023 is underway in India, all the matches throughout the tournament will take place through the length and breadth of the country in 10 different Indian cities including Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Pune, Dharamshala, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.
Given the craze and the love that people have for cricket from across the globe, it is for sure that these cities will attract a lot of tourists throughout the tournament.
For all those who will be attending the WC matches supposed to take place in Hyderabad, we bring to you a well-curated list of must-visit places and must-try foods of the city.
To begin with, the matches scheduled to take place in Hyderabad, will be held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. It is located in Hyderabad’s Uppal.
For people coming directly from airports or railway stations, the fastest way to reach the stadium is to take a taxi.
Must-visit Attractions
Hyderabad is known for it’s rich culture and history. The city clearly has imprints of the Nizams and the Shahis which are visible in it’s architecture and culture.
Charminar: It is an iconic structure of the city and also at the very centre of the city’s identity. It’s a marvelous piece of architecture.
Ramoji Film City: it is the largest integrated film city in the world and has also been certified by the Guinness World Records as the largest studio complex in the world.
Hussain Sagar Lake: The lake is really beautiful, but at the same time it also has a historical significance. It was exactly on the banks of this lake where the treaty between Mughals and Golconda was signed.
Birla Mandir: It is situated atop a hill, with also a view of the Hussain Sagar Lake. It attracts a lot of footfall because of it is an architectural masterpiece and ofcourse the atmosphere there adds more to it’s beauty.
Must Try Food
Hyderabad is known all over for it’s wide variety of flavours. You can get the best of both the worlds here, be it spicy or sweet, nothing will disappoint you here.
Hyderabadi Biryani: You cannot miss this authentic biryani if you’re in the city.
It’s rich in flavour, and perfect for those who love spicy food. It’s a complete must try.
Haleem: The Hyderabadi Haleem is regarded as an iternational delicacy. It is one of the most popular dishes of the city, especially served at big celebratory events.
Qubani ka Meetha: For those with a sweet tooth, give it a try as it’s a traditional Hyderabadi dessert. It is served chilled unlike a lot of other sweet dishes.
Osmania Biscuit: This also has a historical significance, as its named after the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan. The biscuit is very crispy in texture with a very unique taste.
