Jama Masjid,
Delhi
Jama Masjid
is the principal place of worship of followers of Islamic of Old Delhi in
India. It is one of the best known mosque in India. Jama Masjid is located in Capital of India. All muslim come together at Jama Masjid at every Friday. Jama
Masjid was built by emperor Shah Jahan, who also built Taj Mahal at Agra.
Its foundation was completed in 1656AD. 10 lakh (1 million) was the cost of
construction of Jama masjid at those time.
Its design
has three great gates, four towers and two 40 meters high minarates with red
sandstone and white marbles. In Jama Masjid, at a time 25,000 people can pray
here. In Delhi there are so many different historical places available, Jama
Masjid is one of them historical place.
Photos by: www.indianholiday.com
There are
other attraction near Jama Masjid like, Red fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar tourist can visit very easily there. Jama Masjid is located in New Delhi so there will
not be any problem to reaching there for tourist. The distance of Jama Masjid
from New Delhi railway Station is very near 2 KM by road ways. Jama Masjid is
16 KM away from International Airport of Delhi by road distance. Tourist can go
over after holiday from Delhi International and domestic flights.
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