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Bijapur is located 519 km (322 mi) northwest of the state capital Bangalore and about 550 km (340 mi) from Mumbai and 210 km (130 mi) north east of the city of Belgaum. The city was established in the 10th–11th centuries during the time of Kalyani Chalukyas and was known as Vijayapura (city of victory).
See most popular tourist places to visit in Bijapur, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Bijapur, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Bijapur, Karnataka.
Bijapur district, officially known as Vijayapura district, [1] is a district in the state of Karnataka in India. The city of Bijapur is the headquarters of the district, and is located 530 km northwest of Bangalore .
The lavish capital of the Adil Shahi rulers, Bijapur boasts of having played an integral role in the rich and eventful history of Karnataka. Bijapur is famous for its beautiful mosques, mausoleums, palaces and fortifications.
In Bijapur, Karnataka, every step taken is not merely a walk through a city, but a journey through a vibrant, breathing gallery of time. Today, we’ll embark on a unique quest, not merely listing places but narrating tales, sharing secrets, and cherishing the wonders of Bijapur.
Bijapura Gol Gumbaz: Gaze in wonder at this magnificent 210 ft high mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, built with features like seven storied octagonal spires at the four corners and heavy bracketed cornice below the parapet.
Bijapur, officially known as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of Bijapur District of Karnataka state. The district is bounded by Solapur district on the North and Sangali on the North-West, Belgaum district on the West, Bagalkot on the South, Gulbarga on the East and by Raichur on the South-East.
Bijapur now known officially as Vijayapura (Kannada: ವಿಜಯಪುರ), is a city in Karnataka. Bijapur is located 530 km northwest of Bangalore and about 550 km from Mumbai
Situated at a distance of about 530 km to the northwest of Bangalore, Bijapur attracts scores of tourists who flock to have a glimpse of the historical, cultural and architectural beauty of the city. Bijapur was renamed as Vijayapur in 2014.
Bijapur is undeniably the icon of North Karnataka thanks to its collection of stunning royal monuments from the Adil Shahi dynasty. But what exactly is there to see in Bijapur? What is the story behind each of this massive heritage sites? Curious to know more? Read on and put together your own plan to visit Vijayapura, the city of Victory.