About Bijapur
Mumbai to Bijapur distnce : 475 km
Estimated travel time : 10 hours
Mumbai to Bijapur is one of the famous route not only for the tourist but also for the history seekers. Bijapur that is also know as the Vijayapur is one the great historical place of India in the state of Karnataka.
Bijapur or Vijayapur, literal meaning of that is the city of Victory was established in the 10th–11th centuries by the Kalyani Chalukyas and was known as Vijayapura then went to Yadavas later that was conquered by The Bahmani Sultanate. The city experienced a great burst of architectural activity under the Adil Shahi rulers. Once time Capital of Adil Shah the city is world famous for mosques, mausoleums, palaces, fortifications, watchtowers, and strong gateways, with the massive Gol Gumbaz, India's largest dome, dominating the landscape for miles around. One of the top tourist destination of the Karnataka the city is the major attraction for the tourist specially those who really want to know the ancient past of Indian architecture. Vijayapura (Bijapur) is also the best base from where to reach other exceptional heritage sites such as Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal.
Taxi from Mumbai to Bijapur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Mumbai to Bijapur by car is well connected through Mumbai - Satara Highway and NH 166E and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mumbai to Bijapur distance is 475 Km and is 10 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Navi Mumbai - Belapur Fort, Jewel Of Navi Mumbai, Nerul's Flamingo Point, Diwale Jetty, Wonders Park, Belapur Waterfalls, Bird Watching Area CBD Valley
Belapur - Kharghar - Kharghar Hills, Mango Garden, Ganesha Faced Monolith, Three Monkey Point
Panvel - Nandgaon, Natural Water Park, Karanjade Hill View Point, Karanjade - Airport Sunset Point,
Rasayani - Karnala Bird Sanctuaary, Karnala Fort, Shivganga Waterpark and Resort
Khandala - Visapur Fort, Kune Waterfalls, Amrutanjan Point, Khandala Ghat view Point
Lonavala - Lohagad Fort, Tiger's Leap, Dinosaur's Park, Shooting Point, Shrivardhan Fort, Karla and Bhaja Caves, Duke’s Nose, Sunil's Celebrity Wax Museum, Lake
Karle Caves - Bedse Caves Ancient Buddhist Heritage
Pimpri Chinchwad - Science Park, Bird small Museum, Fountain at Thergaon Boat Club, Multicolored Walls for Photoshoot, Chapekar Museum
Pune - BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Krushnai Water park, Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park & Wildlife Research, Katraj Lake
Katraj - Katraj Lake (Garden Path and evening water show), Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park & Wildlife Research
Shirwal - Subhanmangal Fort, ondai Mandai Devi Temple
Bhuinj - Shree Mahalaxmi Mandir, Vitthal Rukmani Temple, Krishna River
Satara - Ajinkyatara Fort, View Point, Dholya Ganpati Mandir, Rajeshwar Mahadev Mandir
Trimali - Bhairavnath Temple, Shree Vaghajai Devi Mandir, Pawarwadi Ghat, Buddha Vihar
Vita - Revansiddha Temple, Maruti Temple, Lake, Shri Revansiddha Mandir
Nagaj - Biroba Temple, Yellamma Devi Temple
Jath - Yellammadevi Mandir, Devi Ambabai Mandir, Church, Khandoba Temple & Hanuman Temple
Tikota - Raghavendra Swami Tample, Jannat Masjid, Maragamma Temple, Jain Temple
