Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid
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A smaller version of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, this Ahmedabad mosque displays brilliant construction and design
A smaller version of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, this Ahmedabad mosque displays brilliant construction and design. Considered one of the most magnificent and imposing structures when it was built back in 1424, the mosque comprises of a massive open courtyard, soaring arched gateways, and a total of 300 pillars supporting 15 domes. Made with yellow sandstones, the architecture is a blend of Hindu and Muslim styles.
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