Public Gardens, Hyderabad

Public Gardens is located in Hyderabad and was previously known as Bagh-e-Aam meaning “park for the people”. The garden was built by the Nizams for the general public in the year 1920. Even today, Public Gardens is frequented by hundreds of people everyday. There are numerous beautiful gardens in Hyderabad; however, Public Gardens is the favourite among the local population and tourists alike. Located within the compound of the Public Gardens is the Andhra Pradesh State Archaeological Museum that is a popular place amongst art lovers.

The gardens also encompasses the State Archaeological Museum, Jubilee Hall, State Legislature, Telugu Lalitha Kala Thoranam and Jawahar Bal Bhavan. Lying adjacent to the AP State Archaeological Museum is the Contemporary Art Museum. Public Gardens is a must-visit attraction even if you are not interested in seeing the museums. The green and well-maintained lawns of the garden are a delight to behold and serve as excellent spots for leisure-filled evenings.