December 7, 2014: From here, one can clearly hear clapping from the portico at the entrance below

December 7, 2014: Darbar Hall, currently closed for repairs

December 7, 2014: My guide for Golconda

December 7, 2014: Granite construction. Notice the large metal spikes in the boulder that keep the blocks from sliding off.

December 7, 2014: Noah with Darbar Hall in the background

December 7, 2014: Looking up at Darbar Hall

December 7, 2014: Panorama looking up at Durbur Hall

December 7, 2014: The "royal path" starting at Darbar Hall and coming down the hill

December 7, 2014: Remains of old water pipes

December 7, 2014: Supports for the old water pipes that followed along the wall

December 7, 2014: Looking up to Darbar Hall

December 7, 2014: Some gardens at Golconda Fort

December 7, 2014: Structure in Golconda Fort

December 7, 2014: Looking back at Golconda Fort

December 7, 2014: A large door

December 7, 2014: Driving in the old city near the Charminar. Notice the electrical wiring.

December 7, 2014: The Charminar

December 7, 2014: The Charminar

December 7, 2014: The Charminar

December 7, 2014: Mecca Masjid