Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Historic Nizam-Era Building in Hanamkonda Opens to Public
Imagine a really old house, almost 140 years old, in India that's now open for everyone to visit!
It was built during a time when a king named Nizam ruled, and it was where important people like district leaders lived and worked.
The house is huge, with lots of rooms and a big hall where guests were welcomed.
Over the years, many people lived there.
The house was recently fixed up with fresh paint and a beautiful garden so everyone can see what it was like a long time ago.
Now, anyone can go and explore this special piece of history!
A 139-year-old Nizam-era building in Hanamkonda is now open to the public.
The building served as the residence and office of district collectors.
Construction began in 1886, and the building spans 13 acres.
The building features 22 rooms, a grand hall, and a terrace with panoramic views.
Restoration included traditional materials, fresh paint, enhanced lighting, and a revitalized garden.
- Who
- The building was originally built during the Nizam era and hosted district collectors.
- What
- A 139-year-old Nizam-era building has been opened to the public.
- When
- Construction began in 1886, and the restoration completed recently.
- Where
- Hanamkonda city, India.
- Why
- The government decided to restore the structure as a heritage site.
- Age
- 139 years old
- Original Use
- Residence and office for district collectors
- Location
- Subedari area
- Area
- 13 acres
- Rooms
- 22
- Restoration Cost
- ₹2 crore