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Tell me why:
The Gol Gumbaz is called an architectural wonder.
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Solution
The Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur is an architectural wonder. It is the tomb of Muhammad Adil Shah. Its dome is said to be the largest in the world. It has an unparalleled acoustic system. Any sound made in the inner gallery of the Gol Gumbaz gives rise to multiple echoes and returns it to the person several times.
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