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Tombs of Taramati anad Premamati who defied Badshah Aurangzeb's orders and danced away
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Tomb of Hayath Bakshi Begumm (Maa Saahaba), after whom Masab Tank is named
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Fateh Masjid, built by Aurangzeb to commomorate a victory, and somewhat reminiscent of the Delhi Red Fort's Moti Masjid
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Sultan Muhammed Quli Qutub Shah's mausoleum, the grandest of the Qutub Shahi tombs
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Gorgeous colours
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White flowers
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Open-air tombs of the lesser mortals
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View from Muhammad Qutub Shah's tomb
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Two of the numerous Masjids
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Inside the mortuary bath
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Royal bodies received their final baths here
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Enamelled tiles on Ibrahim Qutub Shah's mausoleum speak of a glorious past
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Beautiful Mosque adjacent to Tomb of Hayath Bakshi Begum
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Mosque detail
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Enamelled tiles
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This ornate pineapple reminded me of Paigah tombs
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Roof of beautiful mosque adjacent to the tomb of Hayath Bakshi Begum
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Calligraphy inside mosque
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Obligatory cascading arches
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Sultan Quli Qutub ul Mulk's tomb, the style of which set the example for the tombs of his descendants
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Mohammad Afzal: tourist guide extraordinaire, Islamic scholar-philosopher and speaker of chaste Hyderabadi Urdu
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Local children
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"Salman Khan"
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Ms. Muskan
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A skyline of onion domes
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If you look closely, you can spot some Hindu swastikas
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Even some of the minor tombs are incredibly graceful (these are of the royal hakims/physicians)
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Classic Indo-Islamic shot
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Muhammad Qutub Shah's mausoleum
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Mughal-style symmetry
