Exploring the Rich Heritage and Natural Beauty of Yana, Karnataka
Yana is a small village located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It is known for its unique rock formations and beautiful natural surroundings. Yana is located in the Sahyadri mountain range of the Western Ghats. The village is famous for its two massive rock formations known as the Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and the Mohini Shikhara. The rocks...
Gol Gumbaz, Vijayapura
Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur. The tomb, located in Vijapura, Karnataka in India, was completed in 1656 by the architect Yaqut of Dabul. The name finds its roots from Gola gummata deriving from Gol Gombadh meaning "circular dome". It is constructed as per the Deccan architecture.
The structure is composed of a cube,...