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Bidar Travel Information
 669
kms from Bangalore, is the tiny district of Bidar, steeped in history.
The capital of the Bahamani kingdom and later the Barid Shahi dynasty,
Bidar has many places of architectural and historical interest.
Around Bidar:
The Bidar Fort with five darwazas (gates) leads into a town nestled
within the ramparts. Rangoon Mahal, once the royal residence, has
elaborately carved wooden Pillars, Persian couplets engraved in
encaustic tiles and exquisite mother-of-pearl inlay work. The Madrasa
of Muhammad Gawan and the tombs of the Bahamani and Barid kings
deserve a visit. Closeby is NanakJhira, famous for its Gurudwara
- built in memory ofGuru Nanak. Bidar is famous for Bidriware a
distinct and exquisite craft of this district.
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