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To the religious-minded and the devotees of every denomination, there are places worthy of a visit. To the Muslim, one of the oldest mosques of Karnataka is in the Gulbarga Fort, built in 1367. by the Bahmani King Muhammad Shah I. It is the biggest mosque in Karnataka, and when compared in plan and design, the mosque resembles the mosque at Cardova in Spain. The Jamiya masjid in Ferozabad of Gulbarga Tq is of Bahamani period. Hirabibi masjid at Hirapur (Gulbarga), masjids at Gogi, Sagar etc. are noteworthy. The Jamiya mosque in Bijapur is another wonderful huge monument built by All Adilshah (16th century). It has a proportionate dome and its mihrab is gorgeously painted.

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The Malika Jahan mosque in black stone is another notable mosque in Bijapur. Bidar has the famous Solha-kamb mosque with 16 cylindrical pillars was raised in 1423. The Andu masjid, (Bijapur), the Mahal masjid of Afzalpur and the Khali masjid of Aland built during Adilshahi period are some beautiful examples of Islamic architecture. Raichur has Ekminar mosque and Lakshmeshwar (Gadag dt) has artistically raised mosque in the style of a Hindu temple of Adilshahi times. Belgaum has the fine Safa mosque of Adilshahi times in the fort built by Asad Khan Lahiri. Another mosque in the fort is Jamia Masjid raised by Sher Khan of Bijapur in 1586-87. Bhatkal has magnificent Chinnada Palli and the mosque at Mangalore port is known for its fine wood work. The Jamiya Mosque at Srirangapattana with its two tall minarets is the creation of Tipu. Sira has a mosque of Mughul times. The Mosque in the City Market, Bangalore, is a large modern structure in marble with a series of windows crowned by arched canopies and rows of minaret-like pillasters.

The Dargas of Muslim Saints and Kings are equally famous. The Bande Nawaz Darga at Gulbarga is in a vast sprawling complex where a Mughul
mosque is also seen. The Mausoleum of Ahmed Shah Wali, at Ashtur near Bidar is a tall structure with paintings in it. The prince is venerated as a saint by both the Hindus and Muslims. Bijapur has two princely Mausoleums. Ibrahim Rauza, a twin structure is standing on arched platform. One end of the platform has a tomb and another end a mosque, both domed structures with the domes emerging from lotus petals and having metallic pinnacles on them. Gol Gumbaz is the most famous mausoleum of another prince. The Yakub Kadri darga at Yadagiri, Sarmast darga at Sagar, Ladle Mashak darga at Aland, Amin Sab darga at Ijeri (Jevargi tq), Chanda Husaini darga at Gogi, Sayad Abib Sha Wali darga at Hirapur near Gulbarga. Haji Khudanma Husaini darga at Chincholi, Chita Sha Wali darga at Chitapur, Khaji Shahabuddin darga at Karjagi (Afzalpur tq) are some of the Important dargas situated in Gulbarga District. The Panje Sab Darga at Talikote. Hajisab and adakalsab darga at Tikota (Bijapur tq) and Hasan Dongri dargah at Bilgi are noteworthy.

Darga of Malik Rihan is the most notable with its Polygonal layout, a Mughul Structure at Sira. The Gumbaz where rest Haider and Tipu’s mortal remains is a tall structure with a huge dome at Shrirangapattana. Its doors have fine inlay work. Syed Madani Darga at Ullala near Mangalore is a modern structure. At the Asar Mahal palace of Bijapur, Hazrat Bal, a hair of the Prophet is believed to be preserved in a casket. Wherever there is Muslim population they also raise dargas (“chillas”) of Mehboob Subani (famous Saint from Baghdad) and Chamansha Wali. Uruses are also held at these places. Many of the uruses are very large gatherings, attended by Hindus also as at the Raja Bagh Sawar urns at Yamanur near Navalgund or the one of Ahmadshah Wali at Ashtur near Bidar, which is also considered as the jatra of Veerashaiva Saint Allamaprabhu. A Veerashaiva priest officiates at it, beginning the rituals by doning green robes.

Location info

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Mobile network coverage

Airtel, Jio, BSNL, and Vi all provide coverage across Karnataka. 4G is reliable in Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Hubli, and along highways. Coverage may be weaker in deep forest areas of Bandipur, Nagarhole, and certain Western Ghats sections. Most hotels, resorts, and cafes in tourist areas offer free Wi-Fi.

Food & restaurants nearby

Food options are available in the nearest town. Karnataka cuisine ranges from coastal seafood to Udupi vegetarian to Coorg’s pandi curry. Dosa, idli, bisi bele bath, and filter coffee are iconic.

Hotels & accommodation nearby

Accommodation is available in the nearest town or city. Options range from budget lodges to luxury resorts. Booking ahead during Dasara (Mysore) and peak winter season is recommended.

Climate & weather

Karnataka has a varied climate from the humid coast to the dry Deccan plateau and cool Western Ghats. The best time to visit is October to March, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C depending on region. April–May is hot across most of the state (up to 38°C). The southwest monsoon (June–September) brings heavy rain to the coast and ghats but transforms the landscape — this is the best time for Jog Falls and Coorg’s lush greenery. Hill stations (Coorg, Chikmagalur) remain pleasant year-round. Bangalore has a moderate climate throughout.

Helpline & emergency contacts

Tourist Helpline: 1364 (toll-free, 24×7). Police: 112 (all-India emergency). Ambulance: 108. Women’s Helpline: 1091. Karnataka Police Tourist Helpline: 112.

Nearest petrol pump

Petrol pumps are available in the nearest town or on the approach road — check locally for the closest option.

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October to March is the ideal time to stay — pleasant weather across Karnataka. November to February offers the most comfortable temperatures. Monsoon (June-September) offers discounted rates at many properties.

How to reach Mosque in Bangalore | HolidayLandmark

Mosque in Bangalore | HolidayLandmark is accessible by road from the nearest town or city. The property is well signposted or accessible via major roads. GPS coordinates available on booking platforms. Taxis and local transport are available from the nearest railway station or bus stand.

Timings & opening hours

Check-in: 12:00 PM / 2:00 PM (varies). Check-out: 10:00 AM / 12:00 PM. Reception is open 24 hours. Restaurant and common areas operate on published schedules.

Entry fee & tickets

Mosque in Bangalore | HolidayLandmark is a paid accommodation property. Room rates vary by season and room type — ranging from budget to premium depending on the property category. Contact the property directly or check online booking platforms for current rates and availability.

Duration needed

Minimum 1-night stay is typical. Recommended stay: 2-3 nights to fully enjoy the facilities and explore the surrounding area.

Safety tips

The property maintains standard safety protocols for guests. Room safes are typically available. 24-hour security at most properties. Follow property-specific safety guidelines for any on-site activities.

Things to carry

Standard travel essentials. Check with the property if they provide toiletries and other amenities or if you need to carry your own.

Nearby visiting places

Nearby attractions include local beaches, temples, historical sites, viewpoints, and other tourist destinations in the vicinity.

Nearest airport, railway & bus

Nearest railway station connects to major cities. The property can arrange local transport from the station or airport on request.

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Mosque in Bangalore | HolidayLandmark is a well-known accommodation property in Karnataka, offering comfortable stays for tourists visiting the region. The property provides a range of amenities designed to make guests’ visits pleasant and memorable.

Things to do at Mosque in Bangalore | HolidayLandmark

Enjoy the property’s facilities — swimming pool, garden areas, restaurant, and recreational activities. Explore the surrounding tourist attractions. Local sightseeing can be arranged through the property’s travel desk.

Things to visit & highlights

Local tourist attractions near the property. The property’s concierge or travel desk can provide information on nearby points of interest.

Frequently asked questions

What are the visiting hours? Opening hours vary by site and season — check locally before visiting.

Is there an entry fee? Entry fee policies vary. Some attractions are free, while others charge a nominal fee.

What is the best time to visit? October to March offers the most pleasant weather across Karnataka for tourism.

Quick facts

  • Type: Destination
  • State: Karnataka
  • Category: Bangalore

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