Goshamahal

Goshamahal is a suburb in Hyderabad City, , . Derived from the word gosha meaning secluded women in purdah. The Goshamahal Baradari is probably the only well preserved palace built by the Qutb Shahi rulers, as almost all their palaces were destroyed during the long siege of the kingdom by Aurangzeb.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: “Goshāmahal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salar Jung Museum and Osmania General Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is an art museum located at Dar-ul-Shifa, on the southern bank of the Musi River in the city of , Telangana, India. It is one of the notable National Museums of India.

Hospital
Photo: fraboof, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the oldest hospitals in located at , . It is named after its founder – Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad.

Library
Photo: Bhaskaranaidu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hyderabad, known as the and earlier known as Kutub Khana Asafia, is a public library in Hyderabad, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Begum Bazaar and Aghapura.

Suburb
is the biggest commercial market in Hyderabad, . It was established during the Qutb Shahi rule. is located about a half of a kilometer from the Naya Pul bridge in the Old City.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, India. Located between the major suburbs of Hyderabad, and . The area is famous for Charkhandil - four lamps which used to exist which would be lit at night.

Suburb
Photo: Ryan, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the neighbourhoods located on the border of central Hyderabad and the Old City, Hyderabad, , , close to river Musi. is the hub of local transportation due to the presence of Central Bus Station in the region.

Goshamahal

Latitude
17.38058° or 17° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
78.46885° or 78° 28′ 8″ east
Elevation
500 metres (1,640 feet)
Open location code
7J9W9FJ9+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2942998826
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10524329
Wiki­data ID
Q17053804
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Goshamahal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Kashmiri to Urdu—“Goshamahal” goes by many names.
  • Kashmiri: “گوشہ محل”
  • Telugu: “గోషామహల్”
  • Urdu: “گوشہ محل”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dar Us Salaam and Feelkhana.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jyothi Memorial Good Shepherd High School and Goshamahal Sports Stadium.

Hyderabad: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into East Hyderabad, West Hyderabad, Central Hyderabad, and South Hyderabad.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.