Falaknuma Palace…

A new series of posts on most beautiful residential palaces in India.

Perched 2,000 feet above city of Hyderabad is Taj Falaknuma Palace, a jewel in the clouds. Built in 1894, former palace of Nizam (ruler of Hyderabad). One of the richest man in the world. Overlooking twinkling City of Pearls, this enchanting palace exudes romance, grandeur, glamour.

One arrives at Falaknuma Palace in a horse-drawn carriage, palace butlers treat like royalty. Walk through Grand Staircases to retrace steps of Nizams, enchanting Begums (Queens). A place where opulence is celebrated. Suites are intimately, beautifully restored by Her Highness Princess Esra, Nizam’s Turkish wife.

Vibrant views of palace courtyards, city of Hyderabad. Savour sumptuous, gastronomic specialities. Stunning Durbar Hall, Jade Room, massive 101-seater dining hall with beautiful Belgian chandeliers. Holistic healing therapies with finest principles of Ayurveda.

Indulge in 400 year old heritage, culture!

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