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Fort Bijapur - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Fort Bijapur

Historical fort located in the heart of Bijapur. This fort was built by the founder of the Adil Shahi Dynasty.

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Attractions Near Fort Bijapur

Gol Gumbaz

Gol Gumbaz

0.04km from Fort Bijapur

Gol Gumbaz is a mausoleum of the king Muhammed Adhil Shah. the name is based on gola gummata derived from gol gommbadh meaning circular dome. This follows the style of Indo Islamic architecture.

Bara Kaman

Bara Kaman

1.92km from Fort Bijapur

Bara kaman is an incomplete catacomb of Ali Adilshah 2 .He needed to manufacture a sepulchur of unmatched engineering quality. That we can experience while seeing this.

Shivgiri Temple

Shivgiri Temple

2.54km from Fort Bijapur

There is an 85 feet tall Shiva statue.this is a growing pilgrimage location. 1500 tonnes statue of Lord Shiva is considered as the second largest one in India.

Almatti Dam

Almatti Dam

57.79km from Fort Bijapur

Almatti dam is a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River. The 290 Mw power station is also situated beside the dam.

Durga Temple Aihole

Durga Temple Aihole

91.32km from Fort Bijapur

Medieval Hindu Temple which was Part of a pending UNESCO world heritage site . Famous as a rare apsidal or round ended Hindu temple

Lad Khan Temple

Lad Khan Temple

91.39km from Fort Bijapur

One of the oldest Hindu temples built in 5th century by the Kings of Chalukya Dynasty . Historical place which shows the architectural wonder of Karnataka

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Bijapur is well known for the great monuments of historical importance built during the Adil Shahi dynasty.

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