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The city of Gulbarga is located in the southern state of Karnataka. It is located at a distance of 200 km from Hyderabad and around 623 km from Bangalore.
PLACES OF TOURIST INTEREST:
At the heart of the city of Gulbarga, is located Sharan Basaveshwara temple. Every year lakhs of pilgrims visit this temple to offer their prayers and seek blessings of the almighty.
Hazrat Khwaja Bande Nawaz mausoleum is an important tourist attraction in Gulbarga. It attracts a large number of tourist every year. It was built by King Ahmed Shaha Wali.
There are a number of magnificent buildings inside the Gulbarga’s old moated fort. There is the Jama Masjid Gulbarga which signifies great architecture of the 14th and 15th century. The mosque is a place not to be missed by tourists. There are 15 towers inside the fort.
Situated very close to Gulbarga is the Sri Kshetra Ghangapur which is a pilgrimage center.
Gulbarga has a number of places of entertainment and fun apart from these religious places. These are Shetty’s Talkie Town multiplex, which has 4 screens in total.
HOTELS:
There are a number of hotels in Gulbarga starting from a low budget one to a costly one. Some of the hotels are mentioned in the list below:
Hotel Raj Rajeswari
Pariwar Hotel
Southem Star Hotel
Hotel Ashoka
Kamat Hotel
Hotel Mayura Bahamani
Ambaray Hotel
Hotel Sun International
Kamat Hotel
SHOPPING:
The mall culture in Gulbarga is underway with the city destined to get its first two malls in 2011. These malls would have all the major brands that shoppers generally go for. These malls are the Asian Mall and the Shradha Mall.
HOW TO GET THERE:
Air:
The airport is under construction in a place called Srinivas Saradagi located not very far away from Gulbarga.
Railways:
Gulbarga is well connected by trains to all major places like Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai and a lot of major towns and cities.
Roads:
There are well maintained roads connecting Gulbarga to a number of important places like Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai and other towns and cities. There are comfortable buses connecting Gulbarga to these major places.
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