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. Laad Bazaar
Bangles, tinsel, embroidery, brocade turbans
for bridegrooms, henna, herbal potions and
everything else needed for a bride’s trousseau,
are sold in this colourful bazaar. Attar Shop
Perfume oils, sold in tiny bottles,
include a local speciality called gil,
which captures the scent of wet
Sher-e-dil Kaman
LAAD BAZAAR ROAD served as the leads to shops selling scorching summer.
Char Kaman
earth after the first rainfall of a
gorgeous brocades
entrance to the
and antique silk saris.
royal mosque
inside Charminar.
Nearby are shops
selling pearls.

MITLI KA SHER ROAD 1594 around an open area
Machhli Kaman
This is one of four
ceremonial arches, built in
where parades were held. It
is carved with the
auspicious fish symbol,
GULZAR HAUZ ROAD
denoting prosperity.
PA N J E R S H A H R O A D PAT H E R G AT T I ROAD

Naya
Pul

Jama Masjid
This simple whitewashed
mosque, built in 1597, is the
second oldest in Hyderabad.

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