Saturday, December 31, 2016

Visit to Kudala Sangam , Almatti Dam and Gol Gumbaz ( India )

Visited Kudala Sangam  , Almatti Dam and Gol Gumbaz in Karnataka state during my recent trip to India in Dec 2016.



Kudala Sangam -  is an important center of pilgrimage for people of the Lingayat religion. It is located about 15 km from the Almatti Dam in Bagalkot district of Karnataka state. The Krishna and Malaprabha River rivers merge here and flow east towards Srisaila (another pilgrim center) Andhra Pradesh.
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Almatti Dam -  is also a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River.Its developed as a picnic spot with rock garden , Krishna garden , musical ountain etc.
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Gol Gumbaz - Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, Sultan of Bijapur. The tomb, located in Bijapur, 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".
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Photo Blog - Ride on Singapore Cable Car , Singapore

Snaps of our ride on Singapore Cable Car from Mt.Faber station to Sentosa station.
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