'Housing antiques and artifacts from as far back as the 1st century AD, the Salar Jung Museum proves to be a true connoisseur’s paradise. It has a fantastic collection of objets d’art including the veiled Rebecca, the sword of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, and the dagger belonging to Queen Noor Jahan. Established in 1952, the museum began as the personal collection of Mir Yusuf Ali Khan, popularly known as Salar Jung III, who was the Prime Minister to the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad. It holds the distinction of being the largest one-man collection of antiques in the world. With different sections on Indian, Middle-Eastern, Far-Eastern and European Art, the Salar Jung Museum is a genuine treasure trove for art lovers.'