A 285 page guide to historic architecture in Hyderabad that includes maps of the city, photographs, a glossary of Persian and Urdu words, and a bibliography.
It is organized by typology into the following sections:
- Rivers, Lakes, and Waterfronts
- Squares and Plazas
- Bridges, Forts, Posts, Markers, and Towers
- Walls and City Gates
- Clock Towers
- Religious and Funerary Architecture: Mosques and Ashur Khanahs
- Religious and Funerary Architecture: Dargahs
- Religious and Funerary Architecture: Tombs
- Religious and Funerary Architecture: Hindu Temples
- Religious and Funerary Architecture: Parsi Temples
- Residential Architecture
- Educational Buildings
- State Buildings
- Commercial Buildings
- Sports and Recreation Buildings
- Hospitals
Khalidi, Omar. A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India. Cambridge, MA: Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, 2009.
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