Gagan Mahal,Bijapur

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Gagan Mahal, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Gagan Mahal, Karnataka was originally the queen’s chambers and signs of that still exist. Named for the view of the sky that it provided, Gagan Mahal is an exquisite building with small yet beautifully decorated balconies, windows and intricate carvings. Pipes laid out in the […]

Almatti Dam,Bijapur

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Almatti Dam, On Krishna River, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Almatti Dam is in a Bijapur, is built across the Krishna River. The construction was done in 2005, so it is a relatively new dam. It is the main reservoir of the Upper Krishna Irrigation Project and it uses Kaplan Turbines. […]

Kudalasangama

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Kudalasangama temple (Sri Sangameshwara Temple) In Kudalasangama, Bijapur, is situated about 15 km from the Almatti Dam in Bagalkot district of Karnataka state. Edit Detail InformationEdit Kudalasangama, around 800 years old, is a pilgrimage centre for the people of the Lingayath faith. It is situated on the confluence of the Krishna […]

Gagan Mahal

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Gagan Mahal, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Gagan Mahal, Karnataka was originally the queen’s chambers and signs of that still exist. Named for the view of the sky that it provided, Gagan Mahal is an exquisite building with small yet beautifully decorated balconies, windows and intricate carvings. Pipes laid out in the […]

Almatti Dam

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Almatti Dam, On Krishna River, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Almatti Dam is in a Bijapur, is built across the Krishna River. The construction was done in 2005, so it is a relatively new dam. It is the main reservoir of the Upper Krishna Irrigation Project and it uses Kaplan Turbines. […]

Gol Gumbaz or Gol Gumbad,

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Gol Gumbaz, Jadar Galli, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Gol Gumbaz or Gol Gumbad, in Bijapur is the second largest dome in the world. The Gol Gumbad is second in size only to St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome. The Gol Gumbad is 124 feet in diameter. The architecture of Gol Gumbad is unique […]

Jama Masjid,Bijapur

India /Tamil Nadu /Ramanathapuram /Rameshwaram Jama Masjid, J M Rd, Jala Nagar, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Jama Masjid, Bijapur, also known as both Jamiya Masjid and Jumma Masjid, has been counted as one of the first mosques in India and holds a copy of the Quran written in gold. Moreover, this is the largest masjid […]

Anand Mahal

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Anand Mahal,Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Anand Mahal was built by Adil Shah II in 1589 and is counted among the most beautiful buildings in Bijapur. This place has ornate rooms, many halls and beautifully decorated walls, which are surrounded by gardens and fountains. HistoryEdit N.A Must SeeEdit Attraction Visiting TimeEdit N.A […]

Citadel,Bijapur

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur The Citadel Near Gagan Mahal, Bijapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit The Citadel in Bijapur is surrounded by a wall. The Citadel in Bijapur in Karnataka encompasses many palaces, halls and gardens which belonged to the Adil Shahi rulers. The Citadel, Bijapur is in a state of ruin but still holds the magnificence […]

Durga Devi Temple

India /Karnataka /Bijapur /Bijapur Durga Devi temple State Highway 55, Kakhandaki Tanda, Karnataka 586125 Edit Detail InformationEdit N.A HistoryEdit N.A Must SeeEdit Attraction Visiting TimeEdit N.A Closed OnEdit N.A Best Season to VisitEdit October-February (During Winters) Best Time To VisitEdit Morning, Afternoon, Evening. Time Required for SightseeingEdit 1 hours. Ticket Required : No Edit Individual […]