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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hyderabad

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hyderabad, India

Updated April 22, 2022

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Maqtha Art District

A magical expanse of colorful street murals lies hidden within the quiet neighborhood.

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101 Dining Table at Falaknuma Palace

Once where royalty entertained guests, this opulent table is now one of the longest in the world.
A toilet car, a coffee mug car, and a cricket bat car.

Hyderabad, India

Sudha Cars Museum

Camera cars and condom bikes built from scrap and one man's passion.
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Hyderabad, India

Visa Balaji Temple

A centuries-old shrine where Indians pray for U.S. visas.
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