Golconda is one of the famous forts of india.The name originates from the Telugu words"Golla Konda" means "Shepherd's Hill".The origin's of the fort can be traced back to the yadava Dynasty of Deogiri,and the kakatiyas of warangal.Golconda was orginally a mud fort,which passed to the Bahmani Dynasty and later to the Qutb Shahis,who held it from 1518 to 1687A.D.The first three Qutbshahi kings rebuilt GolKonda,over a span of 62 years.The fort is famous for it's acoustics,palaces,factories,ingenious,water supply and the famous Fateh Rahben gun,one of the cannons used in the last siege of Golconda by Aurangzeb,to whom the fort ultimately fell.

The fort is famous for its acoustics, palaces, factories, ingenious water supply system and the famous Fateh Rahben gun, one of the cannons used in the last siege of Golconda by Aurangzeb, to whom the fort ultimately fell.

Sound & Light Show at Golconda Fort: The glorious past of Golconda Fort is narrated effectively with matchless Sound and Light effects. The unique Sound & Light Show takes you right back in time, when Golconda was full of life, glory and grandeur.