The city entitled Bijapur is positioned at the northwestern realm of Bangalore at a length of approximately 530 kilometers. Being situated in the premises of the state of Karnataka, Bijapur is the abode of many scintillating monuments that have been erected during the illustrious reign of the emperors belonging to the Adil Shahi dynasty.
It is by virtue of these exotic monuments that the city of Bijapur had metamorphosed into one of the most sought-after tourist hubs. These tourist destinations attracts a hefty bulk of ardent holiday-makers throughout the year.
The primary destinations of Bijapur in Karnataka that entice tourists are listed below:-
# Gol Gumbaz or Gola Gumbata – It is bestowed with the reputation of being the second largest dome in the entire planet measuring approximately 124 feet in diameter. Four slender towers with balconies and a flight of steps make way to the apex of the dome. An intriguing feature of the Gol Gumbaz is that even a meek whisper gets amplified to an unbelievable extent and gets heard in the opposite corner with crystal clarity. This spectacular phenomenon is a result of echo that makes it mandatory for the visitors to speak in a feeble tone.
# Jumma Masjid – Regarded as one of the most veteran mosques to be built in India, the Jumma Masjid bears a spectacular replica of the holy book of the Muslims, the Quran inscribed in unadulterated gold. The most alluring feature of the Jumma Masjid is the 'Barah Cummon' or '12 half-circles that glorifies the center stage and utilized to host various celebrations.
# Malik-e-Maidan – If you want to wish for something, you might as well give it a try by touching this gothic cannon that supposedly executes the wishes of those who are in contact with it. It weighs a whopping 55 tons and stretches to a length of 14 feet.
# Ibrahim Roza – Being inspired by one of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal, Ibrahim Roza serves to hold the corpses of Adil Shah II. This enchanting grave is ornamented by corridors that are intricately designed.
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