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Telangana State Central Library
- 4.4704 reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Historic state central library in Afzalgunj with a large collection of books, newspapers and manuscripts, used as a quiet reading and study space.
Quick answers
Telangana State Central Library in short
When is Telangana State Central Library open?
Mon–Wed 8 AM–8 PM; Thu closed; Fri–Sun 8 AM–8 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Telangana State Central Library?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Telangana State Central Library indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Telangana State Central Library good for kids?
Sometimes: Quiet reading library; mainly for students and adult readers.
How much does Telangana State Central Library cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Telangana State Central Library?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Telangana State Central Library?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Telangana State Central Library?
Telangana State Central Library, office of Director of public libraries, 1st floor, state, NH 163, Hyderabad, Telangana 500012.
Is Telangana State Central Library wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:30 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens tomorrow 8 am.
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The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowmonday8 AM–8 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- thursday
- Closed
- friday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- saturday
- 8 AM–8 PM
- sunday
- 8 AM–8 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Telangana State Central Library
- 2 Bhagyalakshmi Dhaba · 4 min
- 3 Scoops Idly Tiffin Centre · 6 min
- 4 Aiwan-e-Khas By Shadab · 11 min
- 5 Madina hotel · 11 min
Good to know
- Kids: Quiet reading library; mainly for students and adult readers
- Indoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 704 reviews
Known for
- Historic building
- Palm-leaf manuscripts
- Newspaper reading room
What people say
- People like:
- Peaceful atmosphere, old historic library, large book collection
Around Gowliguda
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowBhagyalakshmi DhabaVeg dhaba · 4 min walk
Scoops Idly Tiffin CentreTiffin centre · 6 min walk
Good nowAiwan-e-Khas By ShadabHyderabadi · 11 min walk
Madina hotelBiryani · 11 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.