About Jama Masjid, Bijapur
Ali Adil Shah built this Jama Masjid in 15th century after winning over the Talikota in a battle. Sprawling across 10,810 acres, Jama Masjid has wide courtyard inside it. Its arches and domes are exquisite to watch over. The polish floor consists of 2250 black square erected for devotees to offer prayer. It’s the India’s first Mosque which houses the Quran written in gold. The hall which holds the onion shaped dome has 45 compartments. Tourists can see numerous pigeons holes built on the two minarets of this Masjid. Even today prayers are conducted in both Masjid and at the mausoleum.
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Places to Visit near Jama Masjid, Bijapur
Mehtar Mahal, Karnataka
1.4 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
The ornamental gateway in Bijapur, Mehtar Mahal is also termed as “Sweeper’s Palace”. This palace was established in 1620 AD. The Mahal...
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Asar Mahal, Karnataka
1.6 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
This Mahal is located nearby Jama Masjid in Bijapur. Being Established in 16th century By Mohammed Adil Shah, the place is also termed as...
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Gagan Mahal, Karnataka
2.1 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Gagan Mahal, dating back to 15th century was once a “Durbar Hall” for Sultan Ali I. Tourists can come across three arches among which the...
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Citadel, Karnataka
2.2 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
One of the distinct portions of Bijapur city, Citadel was established by Yusuf Adil Shah in 1566. Inside the citadel there are many remains of...
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Malik-e-Maidan, Karnataka
3 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Malik-e-Maidan is the prime attraction in Bijapur which houses world’s largest medieval cannon in it. The name means “The Monarch of...
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Gol Gumbaz, Karnataka
3 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Gol Gumbaz which means "Round Dome" is the mausoleum of Bijapur Sultan Mohammed Adil Shah. This tomb is the standing example of structural...
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Toravi Narasimha Temple, Karnataka
3.4 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Toravi Narashima Temple is located nearby “Adil Shah Sangeeta Mahal”. It is built underground. The people in Toravi visit the temple every...
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Ibrahim Rauza Tomb, Karnataka
3.7 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
The Ibrahim Roza Tomb in Bijapur is surrounded by beautiful garden. The tomb was built for Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah II. As per history that this...
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Hattarsang, Maharashtra
80.1 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
The ancient archeological discoveries at Hattarsang Kudal have put this location on the popular destinations map. The Harihareshwar temple and the...
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Kudalasangama, Karnataka
89.1 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Kudalasangama or Kudala Sangama is an 800 year old pilgrim center. Kudalasangama is located 90 KMs away from Bijapur. It is thronged by people...
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Revansiddeshwar Temple, Maharashtra
98.4 km from Jama Masjid, Bijapur - See map
Dedicated to a popular saint called Revansiddeshwara, Revan Siddeshwar Temple is a very old temple located close to the animal zoo and Sambhaji...
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