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Neighbourhood in Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Afzal Gunj

Afzal Gunj is one of the neighbourhoods located on the border of central Hyderabad and the Old City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, close to river Musi.

Afzal Gunj
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The place

Afzal Gunj is one of the neighbourhoods located on the border of central Hyderabad and the Old City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, close to river Musi. Afzal Gunj is the hub of local transportation due to the presence of Central Bus Station in the region. The bus station provides services to most parts of the city.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Afzal Gunj

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Charminar

    The Charminar is a monument located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Constructed in 1591, the landmark is a symbol of Hyderabad and officially incorporated in the emblem of Telangana.

    1.4 km · mosque in Hyderabad, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Salar Jung Museum

    The Salar Jung Museum is an art museum located at Dar-ul-Shifa, on the southern bank of the Musi River in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is one of the notable National Museums of India.

    1 km · art museum in Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Mecca Masjid

    Mecca Masjid, also called Makkah Masjid, is a mosque located in Hyderabad in the state of Telangana, India. It is the largest mosque in the city, and one of the largest in the country, with a capacity of 10,000 worshippers.

    1.4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium

    The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, formerly known as Fateh Maidan, is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana. The stadium is primarily used for cricket and association football.

    2.9 km · Stadium in Hyderabad, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Chowmahalla Palace

    Chowmahalla Palace or Chowmahallat is the palace of the Nizams of Hyderabad State located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was the seat of power of the Asaf Jahi dynasty and was the official residence of the Nizams during their reign.

    1.7 km · Palace in Telangana, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Joseph's Cathedral

    St Joseph's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Hyderabad, India. It is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Hyderabad and one of the most beautiful churches of Hyderabad and Secunderabad cities of Telangana, India.

    2.2 km · cathedral in Hyderabad, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Telangana State Archaeology Museum

    Telangana State Archaeology Museum or Hyderabad Museum is a museum located in Hyderabad, India. It is the oldest museum in Hyderabad.

    2.1 km · archaeological museum in Hyderabad, Telangana · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Kulsum Begum Masjid

    The Kulsum Begum Masjid, also known as the Kulsumpura Masjid and as the Jama Masjid Karwan, is a mosque located in the Karwan locality of Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India. It was built in the 17th century by Kulsum Begum, daughter of Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah.

    2.9 km · mosque in the Karwan locality of Hyderabad, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    King Kothi Palace

    King Kothi Palace or Nazri Bagh Palace is a royal palace in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was the palace where the erstwhile ruler of Hyderabad State, Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan, the seventh Nizam, lived.

    2.4 km · palace in Hyderabad, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Nizam College

    The Nizam College is a constituent college of Osmania University established in 1887 during the reign of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, in Basheerbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana.

    2.8 km · constituent college in Hyderabad · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Afzal Gunj

Airports
Rajiv Gandhi (HYD), 16 km · Vijayawada (VGA), 265 km
Stations
Hyderabad Deccan railway station, 2.3 km · Lakdikapool railway station, 3.5 km · Nampally metro station, 2.1 km
  • Vijayawada → Afzal Gunj
    1793 km · quickest by road, 34h 37m · ₹14,950–18,650
  • Nagpur → Afzal Gunj
    1252 km · quickest by air, 8h 16m · ₹19,180–29,710
  • Tirupati → Afzal Gunj
    2061 km · quickest by road, 39h 14m · ₹16,550–20,700
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Afzal Gunj

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Afzal Gunj. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inTake a taxi or an auto-rickshaw if at all possible.

From Wikivoyage: Hyderabad/Old City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    312 km
  2. 02
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    544 km
  3. 03
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    785 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    808 km
  5. 05
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    810 km

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Around it

Next door to Afzal Gunj

Afzal Gunj is 2 km from Hyderabad, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.