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Ibrahim Rouza  
   

Ibrahim Rouza

This building was built by a King for his Queen, Taj Sultana. As it happens he died before her, so he was laid to rest here as well... oh, how romantic! Definetly one of my favoriths in this dusty town...cause of the background, but the architecture too.. It.s 24 meter high minarets are said to be inspired those of the Taj Mahal.
horrible Bijapur

May 9th 2006
" It's a fascinating place to explore, blessed by a wealth of mosques, mausoleums, palaces and fortifications whose grace is in complete contrast to the sculptural extravagance of the Chalukyan and Hoysala temples further the south of Karnataka" ( lonely planet) Oh, my god, or do I haved to write " oh, Allah"... Bijapur is a dirty, ugly and unfriendly town, with ennoying riksjadrivers and creep ... read more
Asia » India » Rajasthan » Jodhpur

Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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