Bidar Heritage, Bidar

Name: Bidar Heritage
Address: Bidar Fort, Old City, Bidar, Karnataka, Bidar, India

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Bidar Fort is a fort at Bidar, Karnataka, India. The fort, the city and the district are all affixed with the name Bidar. Sultan Ahmad Shah I of the Bahmanid Dynasty shifted his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar in 1427 and built his fort along with a number of Islamic monuments. There are over 30 monuments inside Bidar fort. ()

Local name: बीदर का किला Built: XV centuryCoordinates: 17°55'29"N, 77°31'37"E

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Bidar Fort, Old City, Bidar, KarnatakaBidar India

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Bidar Heritage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bahmani Tombs, Barid Shahi tombs, Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College.

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Mosque
Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bidar
18 min walk • The Madrasa of Mahmud Gawan is an ancient madrasa or Islamic college in Bidar, Karnataka, India. It was built in the 1460s and is an example of the regional style of Indo-Islamic architecture under the Bahmani Sultanate.
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Tomb
Bahmani Tombs, Bidar
60 min walk • The Bahmani tombs at Bidar are the tombs of the Bahmani dynasty. The Bahmani tombs are often confused with the Barid Shahi tombs, but while the former lies 4 km West of the town center at a place called Ashtur, the latter lies within the town.
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Tomb
Barid Shahi tombs, Bidar
39 min walk • The Barid Shahi tombs are tombs of the Barid Shahi dynasty. They are located in Bidar in the Indian state of Karnataka.
2.2 miSW
Universities and schools
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Bidar
56 min walk • Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College and abbreviated as the GNDEC is a centre of technical education, in Bidar, Karnataka. It was established in the academic year 1980-81 by the Prabandhak Committee Gurudwara, Sri Nanak Jhira Saheb, Bidar. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Bidar Heritage, Bidar

Facts and practical information

Bidar Heritage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mahmud Gawan Madrasa, Bidar

Bahmani Tombs, Bidar

Barid Shahi tombs, Bidar

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Bidar