Bidar Travel Guide

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      Mahmood gawan courtyard
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Things to Do  

Long Rides

Long Rides, Bidar

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Local Customs  

Take a walk!

Take a walk!, Bidar

 alycat Says:  Walk along the dingy lanes to find that the world hasn't canged much here! 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Open drains

Open drains, Bidar

 alycat Says:  Although the new city is fast changing, the fort complex still does not have a drainage system, be aware. I cant suggest how to handle yourself, so suit yourselves. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Go walking

Go walking, Bidar

 alycat Says:  The small town of Bidar is undergoing major changes, but the fort complex still has the old world charm with shops and monuments standing the test of time. Take a walk and discover. 

Basavakalyan capital of 10th century Chalukyas

Basavakalyan capital of 10th century Chalukyas, Bidar

 bradbeaman Says:  Basavakalyan 77 kms from BidarEarlier known as Kalyani,this was the capital of the later Chalukyas in the 10th century.It became famous as a centre of wealth and prosperity, a seat of learning and an abode of spiritual wisdom. Even today, Basavakalyan is remembered for the... 

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 Mahmud Gawan, a merchant by vocation in the Middle East, arrived in Bidar kingdom ruled by the Bahamani kings.in 1453 A.D. Due to his perseverance, honesty, simplicity and learning he earned the... 

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 The Madarsa Mahmud Gawan- Built in 1472 by Kawa Mahmud Gawan as a Masarsa or college. 

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