Bidar Fort is a fort situated in the city of Bidar, Karnataka.
Sultan Ahmad Shah I built this fort when he shifted his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar in 1427.
He built it along with many other Islamic monuments.
There are more than 30 different monuments inside Bidar fort itself.
The fort was nominated by UNESCO to become a World Heritage Site in 2014.
It was included with some other monuments under the name Monuments and Forts of the Deccan Sultanate.
The Bidar Fort has seen many historical milestones.
It has witnessed the rise and fall of the Bahmani dynasty.
It has also seen the rise and separation of the five Deccan Sultans.
It was finally captured by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in 1657.