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Charminar
famous architecture in Hyderabad and world wonder
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The Charminar is a monument in Hyderabad, India. The structure was built in 1591 AD. It is the most famous building of Hyderabad and also one of the most famous buildings in India. It was built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shahi to celebrate the end of a deadly plague. The Charminar lies near the bank of the river Musi. It is close to Laad Bazaar and Makkah Masjid. Charminar is taken from two words Char and Minar which translate as Four Towers in English.
Important facts
1. The Charminar Was Built To Mark The End Of The Plague In The City
2. The Mosque Actually Occupies The Top Most Floor Of The Monument
3. A Secret Tunnel Exists Underground That Connects The Palace At Golconda To Charminar
4. Each Arch Also Has A Clock, Which Was Installed In 1889
5. Each Minaret Encloses 149 Flights Of Steps, Which Take Visitors To The Top Floor