Aliabad is one of the old suburbs in

Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...

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. It is part of the

old city of Hyderabad The Old City of Hyderabad is a walled city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India, located on the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River built by Qutb Shahi sultan Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah in 1591 AD. There used to be Wall of Hyderabad, a wal ...

. Aliabad is situated about 2.5 km from the historic

Charminar The Charminar () is a mosque and monument located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Constructed in 1591, the landmark is a symbol of Hyderabad and officially incorporated in the emblem of Telangana The Charminar's long history includes the existe ...

towards

Falaknuma Falaknuma is a palace in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It originally belonged to the Paigah family, and was later owned by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It is on a hillock and covers a area in Falaknuma, from Charminar. It was built by Nawab Sir V ...

palace.

History

The ''Aliabad Darwaza'' was one of the thirteen gates to the city wall of Hyderabad. It was adjoined by the ''Aliabad Sarai'', a resthouse for travelers to spend the night.

Public transport

Aliabad is connected by buses run by

TSRTC Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as TSRTC) is a state-owned corporation that runs bus transport services to and from the Indian state of Telangana. It was formed in 2014 by splitting the Andhra Pradesh State Road Trans ...

, since a bus depot is close by, it is well connected. Buses that run are 65 and 9. The closest MMTS train station is at Uppuguda which is a kilometer away.

References

{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad, state=collapsed Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India