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Historic Clock Towers of Hyderabad & Secunderabad

Before wristwatches became common, public clock towers organized railway time, market hours and civic life. This mapped guide separates Hyderabad's often-confused towers and explains where to find each surviving landmark.

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Featured Historic Clock Towers of Hyderabad & Secunderabad (4)

Moazzam Jahi Market
Nizam-era Civic Abids

Moazzam Jahi Market

A curved granite market building with a clock tower, named for the seventh Nizam's second son. Restored in ...

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Mahbub Chowk Clock Tower
Asaf Jahi Charminar

Mahbub Chowk Clock Tower

A Victorian clock tower beside the Jama Masjid and the old bird market west of Charminar, named for the six...

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Secunderabad Clock Tower
British Residency Secunderabad

Secunderabad Clock Tower

A 120-foot tower on the old parade ground of the Secunderabad cantonment, funded by public subscription and...

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British Residency Koti / Sultan Bazaar

Sultan Bazaar Clock Tower

A little-noticed 1865 clock tower inside the historic Government Boys High School precinct at Sultan Bazaar...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Historic Clock Towers of Hyderabad & Secunderabad

Where is Koti Clock Tower in Hyderabad?

The landmark commonly searched as Koti Clock Tower is the 1865 Sultan Bazaar Clock Tower, inside the historic Government Boys High School precinct near Koti and the former British Residency Bazaars.

Where is Secunderabad Clock Tower?

Secunderabad Clock Tower stands in Clock Tower Park near Secunderabad railway station. It is a different monument from the Sultan Bazaar clock tower near Koti.

Which clock tower is near Charminar?

Mahbub Chowk Clock Tower is west of Charminar near Laad Bazaar and Chowmahalla Palace. It was completed in 1892 and built by Paigah noble Asman Jah.

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