Bahamani Tomb Ashtur, Bidar, Karnataka

Bahamani Tomb at Ashtur is one of the best monuments to see in Bidar, Karnataka. The interior of tomb is well decorated in gold and various colors. It’s brilliant example of medieval Muslim art. The interiors of the tombs are adorned with well-preserved paintings that are excellent examples of medieval Muslim art. The outer walls [...]

Madrasa of Mahamud Gawan, Bidar

Madrasa of Mahamud Gawan is another important building in Bidar. Architecturally similar to Madrasa at Fez, this university was once a renowned center of learning, attracting scholars from all over the Muslim world. The Madrasa or the Islamic school was built by Khwaza Mahmud Gawan, the Persian scholar, the General and the Prime Minister in [...]

Bidar Fort – Bidar – Karnataka

Bidar Fort situated in North Karnataka in Bidar district, was built by Sultan Alla-Ud-Din Bahman of the Bahmanid Dynasty, who shifted his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar in 1427 and built Bidar fort along with a number of Islamic monuments. Bidar fort has five Darwazas (gates). Enter from the Gumbaz Darwaza and steps lead you [...]

Badami Fort – Badami – Karnataka

The Badami fort is best approached by the steep and winding flight of steps between Badami caves 2 and 3. The fort encloses a large granary, an underground chamber which could have been used as a treasury or private audience hall and many other architectural marvels. The chief attraction of the Badami fort is the [...]

Badami cave temples

The Badami cave temples are a complex of temples located at Badami, a town in the Bagalkot District in the north part of Karnataka, India. They are considered an example of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya Architecture. Badami, the capital of the Early Chalukyas, who ruled much of Karnataka in the 6th to 8th [...]

Coorg Honeymoon Tour

coorg tour

Coorg, “the Scotland of the East” is situated in the lap of Western Ghats of South India in Karnataka. Unparallel and mesmerizing picturesque splendor, flourishing green valleys, coffee plantations, teak wood forests and imposing mountain ranges welcomes you, with the stretched out arms!  So, why not plan for a splendid Coorg tour? The prevalent identity [...]

Mysore Tour – Mysore Travel

mysore palace

Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka is a popular travel destination of South India. The rich architectural legacy of Mysore, also known as Mysooroo is bestowed by the Wodeyar rulers, the great patrons of art and architecture. The places that you can not afford to miss during your Mysore tour are Indo – Sarcenic style [...]

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