Gol Gumbaz

Gol Gumbaz is a historic mausoleum located in Bijapur, Karnataka, India, built in the 17th century for Sultan Muhammad Adil Shah. It is renowned for its impressive dome, which is one of the largest in the world, measuring 38 meters in diameter. The structure features a unique acoustic design, allowing sounds to echo multiple times inside its dome. The building reflects Indo-Islamic architecture and showcases intricate craftsmanship with beautiful arches and inscriptions. Gol Gumbaz is a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting visitors for its architectural significance and historic value.