Adab Falaknuma palance is a beautiful plalace which is sutated 5km away from charminar on hill at hyderabad. The word Falaknuma is a urdu language word and its meaning is " like sky" as this palace is pleasant in look so it is called as Falaknuma. This is a royal building which was constructed in 32 acares area of land . This palace is built with Indian marbles and designed by Britain sculpture.
Adab Falaknuma palace is purchased by Nizam king for 1 crore rupees and developed it as a government guest house. After Nizam kingdom got merged with some other kingdom but the Falaknuma palace is under the authority of Nizam people. The remodeling of this Falaknuma palace is done by taj group from 10 years and finally designed as hotel . This palac is built in Italian and tudor style.
There is a special welcome with special roses at the reception of this palace for tourists. The main building of this palace is at the middle . Every room if this falaknuma palace has been remodeled but the kitchen room is left as it is for its natural look and it is the hightlight of the falaknuma palace . The ceiling of this palace is designed in victoria style.
There is ball room in Falaknuma palace where musical instrument of 2 ton weight is placed. This musical instrument is an extra ordinary one as we can tune 36 tunes at a time and this kind of musical instrument is available only in this palace among the world.
The enterance hall of this palace contains Nizam kings pictures , collection of hand made articles and furniture. There is a library room which contain 5900 books and these collection of books are from different countries. Most of the visitors and tourists are attracted by the library. The shelves and tables in this library are made of rose wood and teak wood.
The dining hall is at 2nd floor of this Falaknuma palace. The table present in this dining hall is assembled of seven tables 101 people can have food at a time on this table. The dining hall has a pleasant look with gold plates, silver spoons and crystal glasses. If atleast 60 members are there to have then only they will be served food on that lenghty dining table.
The decoration lamps which are hanged to the ceiling are made of brazilkut. These lamps contains 138hands. To clean these lamps , it take 6months time . there are 40 decoration lamps hanging in the palace with great lightening. the falaknuma palace contains a wooden ceiling , wallnet furniture, handmade articles made of mirror. All these are greatness of Nizam kings. The usage of GE refrizerator, electrical switch board, telephone exchange, petrol bunk, attached bathrooms are been first started in Falaknuma palace in India.
The Nizam king breakfast room has been changed into conference room. The carpets and furniture with are in this palace have brought from Turkey. To remodel the golden terrors, the glass has been brought from france and poland countries.
In earlier the Falaknuma palace contains 22 halls and 220 rooms. Now these are changed into 60 luxurious rooms and 40 palace rooms. while we entering inside the palace , there is a jayananamahal at the right side and harem quarters at the left side which are now remodeled into 4 luxurious rooms and 40 palaced rooms. The kitchen has been divided into 2 restaurants. In these restaurants we can taste italian, meditarian, traditional, hyderabadi and north Indian dishes. the breakfast will be served of hyderabad, turkish and south Indian. In falaknuma palace there is a room called Zroom. In this room we can have all types of tea, drinks which are Nizam kings used to have . We can even play snoolers here. the snookers table is made by 2 people from london. there is a lcd projector, electronic copy board, 52 feet television. In this room, 17 people at a time can have a corporate meetings.
The main speciality of Adab Falaknuma palace is complete hyderabad view from terrus. The cost of luxurious room for people to stay perday is 33000 rs and palace room 38000rs. therefore Adab Falaknuma palace is a great memory for vistors and tourists.