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Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower

Coordinates: 17°21′42″N 78°28′15″E / 17.36177°N 78.47092°E / 17.36177; 78.47092
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Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower is a five-storied architectural clock tower which was built in 1892 by Asman Jah, Prime Minister of Hyderabad. The Mahbood Chowk area is considered to be an important part of Hyderabad architectural heritage. The clock tower is erected in the midst of the small garden; it has four large clocks on its sides which enable the time to be seen from any direction. The clock tower is designed is in the Turkish style. The tower is located west of the Charminar, not far from Laad Bazaar.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower lies in neglect". The Siasat Daily. 21 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Hyderabad's Heritage - Mesmerising Architectural Splendours". KnowAP. 2 July 2009.

17°21′42″N 78°28′15″E / 17.36177°N 78.47092°E / 17.36177; 78.47092

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