Falaknuma Palace

Andhra Pradesh · India

Falaknuma Palace, India
Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Perched on a hill above Hyderabad, this Nizam-era mansion was shaped like a scorpion and completed in 1893. Its marble halls, Venetian chandeliers, and a long dining table for dozens reflect the wealth of the princely state.

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