Golconda Fort (initially called Golla Konda, which means Shepherds’ Hill) is a castle and early capital of the Qutb Shahi Dynasty in the western part of Hyderabad, Telangana. The Golconda includes four forts in an 11-kilometre area with eight gateways. Golconda is famous for diamond mines and produced some famous diamonds like Koh-i-Noor (now owned by the United Kingdom), Blue Hope (United States)...
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