Looking to travel? National Geographic lists Hyderabad as the second best place in the world to see

The News Minute | November 29, 2014 | 4:30 pm IST The ‘Traveler’ magazine by National geographic has listed Hyderabad as the second best place in the world one should see in 2015. The city’s name cropped up in a list titled "Best of the World - 20 Places You Should See in 2015"  The periodical states that "Stories of Hyderabad's poetic past weave amid strings of programming code in this South Eastern India city that was home to one of the richest men in the world, Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last ruling nizam of Hyderabad,"  The magazine also talks about how Hyderabad is home to lakes like Hussain Sagar and rich heritage sites like the Charminar and the Mecca Masjid.               It also describes how the past meets the present with a growing IT industry that is one of the strongest in the country. To read about some of the other places on this list, read this article on Reddiff