Upli Buruj
The para feet of this tower which was used for monitoring purposes has been fenced now. One needs to climb the circular stairs to reach the top. However except for this tower there is very little evidence of the citadel wall in this area due to rampant construction. Furthermore, it contains various guns, powder chambers, war material, and water cisterns.
History
Upli Buruj or Uplri Buruj was built around 1584 by Hyder Khan, is an 80 ft high tower standing to the north of Dakhani Idgah in Bijapur (Vijapura).
How to Reach
Nearest City : Vijapura
District : Vijapura
Distance : 1.2 km from Vijapura Bus Stand
Duration : > 1 Hour