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PV Narasimha Rao Marg (PVNR Marg), formerly Necklace Road is a
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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 ...
, Telangana, adjoining the
Hussain Sagar Hussain Sagar (alternatively referred to as Tank Bund; ) is a heart-shaped lake in Hyderabad, Telangana, built by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah in 1563. It is spread across an area of and is fed by the River Musi. A large monolithic statue of the Gau ...
lake, which connects NTR Gardens to
Sanjeevaiah Park Sanjeevaiah Park is a public greenspace and park in the heart of Hyderabad, India. Built on along the banks of Hussain Sagar lake, the park is named after Damodaram Sanjivayya, an erstwhile Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The park is manag ...
. It is named after the first and the famous Necklace Road in Mumbai's
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. The road from Sanjivaiah park connects to the Tankbund road which in turn connects to the NTR Gardens completing a circle. This stretch of road, along with the Tank Bund, appears in the form of a necklace as seen from the sky - and hence the name. This boulevard is complete with restaurants, recreational facilities and good views of the city of Hyderabad. People's plaza, located on this boulevard is a recreational area which is busy all throughout the year with exhibitions, music shows, sports and games etc. Eat Street and Water Front are two well known restaurants, the latter which offers more of buffets and a variety of cuisines, whereas the former is more of a fast food joint. Both offer a view of the lake along with the city.Hyderabad welcomes Happy Streets with open arms
/ref> This boulevard connects to nearby parks such as Jogi bear park, Sanjivaiah park and Jalavihar. Both these parks provide open spaces and calm environment. This boulevard is frequented by early morning joggers, marathon events, and evening hangouts. The Necklace Road MMTS Station is the closest
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facility available connecting to all major parts of the city.


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Image:Sanjivaiah park.jpg, Sanjivaiah park File:HusainSagarLakeMistyMorning.jpg, HusainSagar Lake near Necklace Road Misty in the Morning File:Hussainsagar Lake Wetland Eco Region 03.JPG, Hussainsagar Lake Wetland Eco Region File:NecklaceRoad.jpg, NecklaceRoad File:Love Hyderabad at Necklace road, Tank bund, Hyderabad.jpg, Love Hyderabad at Necklace road, Tank bund, Hyderabad File:SagarLake.jpg, Sunset at HusainSagar Lake


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Telangana Tourism feature
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