Solapura
Solapura is a village in Bidar, Karnataka. Solapura is situated nearby to the village Hamilapura, as well as near the suburb Sippalagera.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahmani Tombs and Mahmud Gawan Madrasa.
Bahmani Tombs
The Bahmani tombs complex at Bidar is the necropolis of the Bahmani dynasty, located in Bidar, in the Indian state of Karnataka. Built during the 15th and 16th centuries, the tombs are an example of a distinct Indo-Islamic style of architecture unique to the Deccan, drawing heavily from Persian architecture, with considerable Hindu influences.Mahmud Gawan Madrasa
Ruins
Photo: Prasannasindol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mahmud Gawan Madrasa is a former madrasa, now mosque, in partial ruins, located in Bidar, in the state of Karnataka, India. It was completed in 876 AH and is an example of the regional style of Indo-Islamic architecture under the Bahmani Sultanate. Mahmud Gawan Madrasa is situated 3 km southwest of Solapura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bidar.
Bidar
Photo: Sunnya343, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bidar is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka, west of Hyderabad. Once a citadel of Badri Shahi and Bahmani empire Bidar still houses the remains of a gigantic fort along with a couple of tomb complexes.
Solapura
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Bidar, Bīdar District, Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.92924° or 17° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
77.55307° or 77° 33′ 11″ eastOpen location code
7J9VWHH3+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3352910703OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Solapura” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಸೋಲಪುರ”
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