Hyderabad which is the capital and the largest city of Telangana is a home to Tollywood, which is the second largest producer of motion pictures in India. The major tourist attractions are Golconda fort, Charminar, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Mecca Masjid, Birla Mandir, Falaknuma Palace, Chawmahalla Palace, Asman Garh Palace, Salarjung Museum, Purani Haveli, Ramoji Film City, Lumbini Park, NTR Gardens, Jagannath Temple, Chilkur Balaji Temple, Nehru Zoological Park, Hussain Sagar Lake and Snow World.

Hyderabad is highly famous for shopping. You can find colorful bangles, embroidery textiles at Charminar, Koti. Begum Bazaar shopping area is the biggest commercial market in the city.