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Bijapur
Dynasty in 1490
The city then flourished for two centuries until the Moghul
Moats, Crenallations upto 12m thk and 10 m high built of compacted earth with stone revetment strengthened by over 100
Extensive waterworks network of underground catchment tunnels and earthern pipes led to feed the Taj bauri, Chand Bauri and Kumatagi, which became grand water pavilions and palaces of royal retreat
The mosque and tomb are directly facing one another, with the middle space occupied by an ornamental pool, on a rectangular terrace set out along the charbagh concept.
It was initially built for palace and later a dancing hall, which explains the purpose of whispering gallery. Ultimately it was converted into a Tomb probably inspired by the TAJ MAHAL.
The tomb of Adil shah rests in this place who reigned between 16261657. The edifice in front of Gol Gobuz housed the artillery now it houses a museum. The faade of Gol Gombuz, however seems to be incomplete
Gol Gumbaj is one of the biggest single chamber structures in the world. It was build over a floor area of 1700 sq m with a