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How To Reach Jala Manzil

Bijapur, Karnataka, India
Sub Place Details: Jala Manzil is another exquisite water-themed structure within the Adil Shahi royal enclosure. While often confused with Jal Mandir, Jala Manzil was a more substantial residence or a "Water Palace" used for summer retreats. It was designed to be surrounded by water on all sides, a cting as a natural air-conditioning system for the royal family. The palace is currently in a state of ruin, but its remaining arches and walls still showcase the grandeur of Bijapur's past. It was part of a larger complex of gardens, fountains, and tanks that defined the Citadel. History suggests that the water was pumped from the nearby Taj Bawdi or other large wells to fill the moats around this palace. The peaceful setting of Jala Manzil reflects the sultan's appreciation for aesthetics and comfort. It is a place where one can truly understand the urban planning skills of the Adil Shahis, who managed to create lush, cool environments in the dry Deccan landscape. Exploring these ruins allows visitors to step back into a world of royal courts and ancient luxury. It is a must-visit for those interested in Islamic architecture and the history of the Deccan Sultanates.

How to Reach

Sub Place How to Reach:

By Air: Fly to Belagavi or Pune and take a taxi to Bijapur.

By Train: Bijapur Station is well-served by trains from Goa, Mumbai, and Bangalore.

By Road: Use State Transport buses (KSRTC) which are frequent from Belgaum and Solapur.

By Local Transport: Hire an auto-rickshaw for a "Fort Tour" which includes Jala Manzil.

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