Hyderabad edition
Lorem City Guides Hyderabad
Short, practical guides to Hyderabad from writers who live here.
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New to the city? Begin with the biryani guide, then spend an evening in the Charminar area. For a slower day, walk Tank Bund at sunset.
Hyderabad guides
What to order, how to judge a plate and what to pay for biryani in Hyderabad, from the Lorem City Guides team.
A walking route around Charminar: Laad Bazaar bangles, Mecca Masjid, Irani chai and the best time of day to go.
Plan an evening walk along Tank Bund by Hussain Sagar lake: where to start, the Buddha statue, boat rides and snacks.
A simple guide to the Hyderabad Metro for visitors: the main lines, smart cards, busy hours and which stations help you sightsee.
Ideas for monsoon weekends near Hyderabad: lakes, hills and short drives, with simple safety tips for rainy roads.
When haleem season starts in Hyderabad, what a good bowl tastes like and how to avoid the longest queues.
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