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Hyderabad Also near the Charminar is the oldest Mosque in Hyderabad (1597 AD.).The white towers of the Jama Masjid, the oldest mosque in Hyderabad, rise a few meters from the Charminar. It was built by Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah in the year 1597 after the completion of the Charminar. Within the premises of Jama masjid lie the ruins of an old Turkish bath. Formerly, a school and a monastery used to li more...
Destination: Hyderabad, India
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Malda Built in 1342 A. d by Sultan Alauddin Alishah, On the spot where HAzrat Shah Jala used to sir for meditaion, The saints seat was formerly enclosed with silver Railings. The mosque was repaired in 1664 A.D By Shah Nimatullah of Firuzpur Gaur. more...
Destination: Malda, India
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Mandu The Jami Masjid inspired by the great mosque of Damascus. Its construction was started by sultain Hoshang Shah Ghuri in 1406 - 35 AD., and completed by sultan Mohmmd shah Khalfji in 1454 AD. The plan, elevation and design of the mosque were conceived on a very grand scale. It has a high plinth and a huge domed porch. The prayer hall is the most imposing of all, with numerous rows of arches and pil more...
Destination: Mandu, India
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Jaunpur The last great mosque of Jaunpur and also its largest the Jami masjid was built by Hussain shah in 1458 - 78 in plan and design it is a large version of the Atala Mosque. The imposing structure, raised on a high plinth, enclose a courtyard 66 mts by 64.5 mtr. The interior of the prayer hall is topped by a lofty dome. more...
Destination: Jaunpur, India
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