Gol Gumbaz

Gol Gumbaz is an authentic place in Vijayapura. It was planned and developed by the celebrated internationally modeler, Yaqut of Dabul, under the support of Muhammed Adil Shah. This vault, which is around 124 ft in measurement and stands unsupported by columns, is considered as the second biggest in the world.

The compositional outline of this building incorporates 4 minarets of 8 stories that can be entered by winding staircases ending in domes. Around the internal outskirts of the vault is a roundabout overhang that contains the whispering exhibition. Apart from having a story region of 1,700 sq m, the tomb is 38 m in measurement and is of a tallness of 51 m. The tomb is set in a huge walled plant, which is planned in Persian style.