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HYderabad places
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Raymond Tomb
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It is 60 meters long, 30 meters
wide and 10 meters high. While touring the tomb, you can
also head off to the French Garden, which is located nearby.
He came to India and in 1786 joined the service of the
ruling Nizam of Hyderabad as an ordinary soldier. He worked
his way up rapidly, and when he died just twelve years
later, in 1798, he was the commander of a 19,000-strong
army. The French Garden in the vicinity of the Raymond
Tomb with manicured lawns and burst of flowers as the much
loved booty and make you an eager lover. |

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It is a beautifully laid out
lawn with velvety green grass and lovely flowers. He rapidly
worked his way up and soon commanded the position of an army
General. Not only was he respected in the army, he was also
popular among the ordinary public. The tomb is open on all
days except Friday. The timings are from 9:30 am to 4:30pm.
A gallant French General, Raymond was known as Michel
Joachin Marie Raymond. He was employed by the Nizam to
completely reorganise his armed forces. |
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