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All Saints Church, Secunderabad
Located in Trimulgherry in Secunderabad, the All Saints Church falls under the denomination of Church of South India, which was previously regarded as Anglican. The church is known to be dedicated to All Saints. It falls under the administration of the Diocese of Medak. Legend has it that before the church was entrusted to the Church of South India in the year 1947, it was a Garrison Church and the Army Chaplains presided it. The church now serves the Tamil Anglican congregation in Secunderabad.
The church is known for its grand celebration of Christmas and people from all over the city come to celebrate. It is also known for its celebration of other occasions like Good Friday, Palm Sunday and Easter. Special prayers are conducted on these days, and various types of functions are held. The church is surrounded by beautiful gardens with greenery all around you. You can take a walk through the pleasant and peaceful nature with your family and your loved ones and calm your mind. It will definitely make your day.
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Alwal Lake
Alwal Lake, located in the state of Telangana, is one of the most scenic artificial lakes of India. The locals treasure the Lake just for its idyllic presence in the neighbourhood. It is only at a distance of about 9 kilometres from the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad which house many gorgeous lakes, both natural and artificial. Alwal Lake is extremely popular among people who enjoy fishing as a hobby.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption
Basilica of our lady of the assumption is one among the oldest Roman Catholic churches of India. It was earlier called as the Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Hyderabad and is also known by the name St. Mary’s Church. It is a minor basilica located on Sarojini Naidu Road in Secunderabad and adjacent to the St. Ann’s High School. People from all faiths visit the Church attracted by its architectural beauty. Thus, the church is considered an essential landmark in Secunderabad region.
Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the basilica plays a crucial role in the history of Catholics and celebrates its specific recognition as a Basilica. Popularly known for its historical importance and its Basilica status, the church receives thousands of visitors throughout the year from all over the country. The church plays a pre-eminent role in bringing people together through its celebrations of festivals. It organises all the festivals with pomp and piety, making it the attractions for visitors all over the country.
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Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam Deer Park
Deemed as one of the ‘urban lung spaces” of Hyderabad, Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam Deer Park is nature conservative park situated on Hyderabad-Warangal National Highway. It houses a wide range of flora and fauna, prominent among them being deer. One can easily spot different varieties of deer while taking a walk around the serene landscape of the park.
Apart from being the house to wildlife creatures, the park has a lot more to offer in terms of well-laid cycling tracks, an elevated canopy walkway, a watchtower to facilitate bird watching, wildlife photography and much more. The park is, in a nutshell, an abode of beauty and peace for all nature lovers. Besides, the park is one of the popular morning-walk areas among the local people. Park provides walking passes to them on affordable prices, promoting a healthy way of living.Bhagyanagar Nandanavanam deer park also provides other facilities like meditation zone for yoga fans and a fully equipped play area for children making it an ideal place for a family hangout. Best time to visit the park is around October-February in monsoon season, when the scenic beauty of the park reaches its peak in the drenched state. However, almost throughout the whole year, the park attracts a lot of visitors, given the fact that the temperature in thick forest areas remains lower than the rest of the city.
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Edulabad Lake
Edulabad Lake is located on the Outer Ring Road in Ghatsekar, Telangana, Hyderabad. It was constructed in the 16th century and is often referred to as the Lakshminarayana Cheruvu. The attraction is a favourite bird-watching spot, camping spot, sunrise/sunset point and a picturesque picnic spot. Its 5 square kilometres wide area acts as a natural habitat for a varied species of birds, in fact, it is home to a recorded 152 species of birds. The best time to visit the lake is in winter due to the pattern of bird migration. However, pollution in the lake poses as an uncontrollable problem. Thus, visitors are encouraged to avoid carrying plastic bags and dumping waste within the peripherals of the lake.
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Fox Sagar Lake
Fox Sagar Lake, also called as Jeedimetla Chevuru or Kolla Chevuru is the second largest lake in Secunderabad. This human-made lake is over 120 years old and has a maximum depth of 33 feet. It was linked to the Hussain Sagar lake by a tributary of Musi river. The lake water was once used for irrigation and consumption by the local residents until it was affected due to encroachment and became unfit for consumption. It was also a fishing hub for fishermen, and they were sold in a small shop near the lake.
Kolla Chevuru has a stone structure shaped like a dome called the pump set which is led through by an iron bridge. It looks like a watchtower with a tomb and has the date 1897 CE ascribed to it. The view from there is beautiful giving the scenic look of the sunset and a portion of the huge lake. It is led through a narrow muddy road and is most visited by people during dusk and dawn. It is a calm and pleasant place to visit and is also less crowded. One can always find a flock of birds flying near the lake and is thus an ideal place for bird watchers.
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Kandlakoya Oxygen Park
Kandlakoya Oxygen Park is located in Kandlakoya Village towards the Outer Ring Road, Secunderabad. In this 75 acre, a vast patch of land lay hundreds of trees of fruits and medicinal plants such as custard apple, peepal, tamarind, Indian gooseberry and banyan. The park is not located too far away from the city, at a distance of 18 km, and thus proves to be a serene spot from the chaos of city life. It is a hub for yoga lessons, picnics, occasional or weekly meetings and school visits. Amidst nature, early risers come to walk and jog as a part of their fitness schedule. The park attracts many to seek solace and meditate.
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Kapra Lake
Kapra Lake also known as Oora Cheruvu, is located in the northeastern region of the city of Secunderabad. The natural beauty of the lake endows the locale with its scenic beauty and is treasured by the locals for it. Spread over an area of 113 acres, the lake is currently being planned to be further developed by the GHMC. The lake is an ideal site for anyone who loves nature and prefers to spend their time away from the city. Autumn is the best season to visit Kapra Lake. From October to November, the breeze is cold and soothing and is ideal for a refreshing outing.
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Keesaragutta Temple
Keesaragutta Temple is a Hindu temple situated on the hill of Keesaragutta in Secunderabad. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and his companions Bhavani and Shivadurga. Lord Laxmi Narsimha and Lord Rama with his wife Sita have different shrines dedicated to them. A huge pristine Hanuman idol stands right beside the temple.
The Temple has a Veda Pathshala where the students learn shlokas, rituals and Hindu scriptures. Thousands of devotees travel to visit the temple every year during Mahashivratri, there is a grand celebration of 5 days and the temple is absolutely packed during that time.
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Moula Ali Dargah
Moula Ali Dargah is located in Greater Hyderabad, on the top of a hillock called Moula Ali. The Dargah or mosque is dedicated to Hazrat Ali. The hill has 500 odd steps which aren’t too steep, leading to the top of the hillock where the dargah is located. The Dargah has a pavilion and a place specially allocated to beat drums. It is one of the 11 heritage sites identified by the Heritage Conservation Committee of HUDA.
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