About Gulbarga
Nagpur to Gulbarga distnce : 616 km
Estimated travel time : 12.5 hours
Nagpur to Gulbarga is a very popular route for both tourism and business. Gulbarga, also known as Kalaburagi is famous for its architecture and monuments which has both Hindu and Muslim influences. Gulbarga looks serene and stunning. It gives you a healthy dose of cultural beauty, heritages, and stunning locations.
Gulbarga houses famous religious structures like Kwaja Banda Nawaz Dargah, Sharana Badaveshwara Temple, and Buddha Vihar. The city flourished on architectural marvels of ancient times and is an important spiritual center of Sufism even today. The monuments of Gulbarga has influenced by both Hindus and Muslims. The Gulbarga fort and the Car festival of the Sharana Basaveshwara Temple are must visit in Gulbarga. Gulbarga fort is a beautiful confluence of Persian and Indian architecture and the most popular place among tourists. Another important attraction is the Khwaja Bande Nawaz dargah. People from all religions visit here and believe that all their wishes be fulfilled if they visit this mausoleum. The neem tree in dargah is said to have healing powers. Thousands of pilgrims flocked to Gulbarga during the Urs festival. Other important places are Chandrampalli dam and Kornati Hanuman temple. A nearby town Chaya Bhagavati is a pilgrimage center home to more than 100 holy water ponds and known for Chaya Bhagawati temple, 65 km southwest of Surpur. Chayabhagawati is located on the banks of the Krishna river and is a scenic venue. Gulbarga University is another important place in town, famous for education and also for Buddha vihar, the monument is an important Buddhist pilgrimage center constructed in the conventional Buddhist styles.
Taxi from Nagpur to Gulbarga is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Nagpur to Gulbarga by car is well connected through NH361 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Nagpur to Gulbarga distance is 616 Km and is 12.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Butibori - Hazrat Baba Lodishah Dargah, Shani Mandir, Trimurti Hanuman Temple
Wardha - Gandhi Hill, Geetai Mandir, Magan Sanghralaya Samiti, Mahavir Garden, Jian Temple, Hanuman Temple, Vithal Temple
Yavatmal - Chintamani ganpati mandir, Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary
Umarkhed - Basveshvar Mandir, Balaji Mandir, Maroti Temple, Biodiversity Park
Nanded - Hazur Sahib, Mahurgad, Nanded Fort, Kandhar Fort, Sahastrakund Waterfall, Isapur Dam
Humnabad - Veerbhadreshwar Temple, Manik Prabhu Temple, Ancient Shri Kalmeshwar Temple, Jalasangvi Temple