Monuments

It was built in 1932 in memory of the first political officer of Sikkim, Claude White. There is an Officers Club and a Badminton Court in the white hall. The White Hall has historical value and is situated on the Ridge. It is a two storied structure and has typical British architecture and was built in 1932. It is so called not because it is, painted white but because it was built in memory of the first Political Officer of Sikkim, Claude White. There is an Officers' Club and a badminton court in the White Hall.

Popularly known as Ari-Bangla it is an old British built bunglow built by Sir James Claude White (first political officer of Sikkim during British rule in India) in the year 1895. At the same premises Sikkim’s first treasury was built as well as Sikkim Police was raised and the first outpost started functioning in the year 1897.

The imposing Minar of Bir Tikendrajit park standing tall in the eastern tall in the eastern side of the Imphal Pologround of the state’s capital commemorates the indomitable spirit of Manipur martyrs who sacrificed their lives while fighting against the Britist in 1891. The eye-catching Minar also serves as an ideal background for photo shoots.

A walking distance from the fort, towards west is the Khush Mahal, an audience hall that was built by Muslim invaders in 14th century. The architecture has close resemblance with the Hindola Mahal in Mandu (Madhya Pradesh). Massive angled walls with slit windows are its main attractions. This magnificent monument now houses the idols excavated from the nearby areas.

Entry point to the Ashram is the Ganesh gate through which Sai Baba leaves or comes back to the Ashram. This magnificient façade to the Ashram was built in the year 1975 as a birthday commemorative to Baba. This daunting and exciting gateway depicts a marvelous idol of Lord Ganesha with it and so this is popularly called as the Ganesh gate by the devotees.

Qutub Shahi Tombs are located at around one kilometer away from the Golconda Fort. Qutub Shahi Tombs are a clump of tombs – there are more than thirty tombs in the composite besides some other open air tombs. It is the most trustworthy evidence of the architectural traditions of the Qutub Shahi. The Qutub Shahi phratry constituted out of the 5 fragments of the Kingdom of Bahmani, which was founded by Sultan Quli in the year 1518. He contributed numerous buildings to Golconda and reinforced its fortification.

Even though the Paigah tombs are recent discovered, they belong to the late eighteenth century and incarnate unique decoration and elegance in marble. These tombs cover an area of around two acres. Paigah Tombs are located in Santosh Nagar, which is 10 km away from Hyderabad. The main attractions of these tombs are the unique architecture and the carvings of the marble.

Charminar, an excellent blend of the Indo-Islamic architecture, is one of the places that will come to mind when one plans to visit Hyderabad. It is a square-shaped structure standing as a witness to the glory of Qutub Shahi dynasty. The structure is 56 meters high and 30 meters wide. There are four minarets standing on the four corners of Charminar, each minaret having double balconies. The balconies offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding. These minarets are crowned with small, bulblike copulas.

Located at Gandhi Bag, on the banks of a lake, are the 11 tombs of the martyrs who dedicated their lives fighting for the language movement of Assam, in 1964. This site is a must-visit for the Bengalis, as the language movement was primarily fought to make Bengali the official language of the Cachar district of Assam. A little further from this area are two more attractions - Harisava and the temple of Goddess Lakshmi Devi.

Neermahal the water palace was built as a summer resort by Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya in 1930. It is a perfect blend of the Hindu and Mughal architecture. It is located at a distance of 53 km from Agartala. Neermahal the water palace, built in 1930 by Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya as summer resort is located at a distance of about 53 km from Agartala. It is one of the good blend of assimilation between Hindu and Muslim architectural, design.