Magnificent yet crowded mosque of Mughal era

Introduction- The Masjid-i Jehan-Numa which means World-reflecting Mosque, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. This magnificent mosque was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656, and inaugurated by its first Imam, Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari. Situated in the Mughal capital of Shahjahanabad (today Old Delhi), it served as the imperial mosque of the Mughal emperors until the demise of the empire in 1857. This already denotes about the historical importance of this mosque.
Getting There - Nonetheless, Delhi being a transport friendly city, allows you to choose any of the transportation you want, be it metro, bus, or app based cabs.
Food & Restaurants - You can enjoy authentic Mughal delicacies from the authentic chefs there. There's a pretty good variety of choices they can offer you.
Shopping - There are good local shops where you can buy local crafts and clothing's
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Post by Mysterious girl | Sep 3, 2022

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