Indo-Islamic Heritage

Historic Mosques of India

Discover the monumental red sandstone courtyards, marble domes, and towering minarets of India's most celebrated mosques—showcasing the grandeur of Mughal, Sultanate, and regional Islamic architectural traditions.

Jama Masjid in Old Delhi Delhi NCR
Imperial Mughal Mosque

Jama Masjid (Old Delhi)

Commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1656, featuring a vast courtyard accommodating 25,000 worshippers, two 40-meter minarets, and three marble domes.

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Etiquette Notice: Visitors must remove footwear before entering the prayer courtyard. Modest attire covering shoulders and knees is mandatory. Women should carry a headscarf. Non-Muslim tourists are welcome outside of congregational prayer times.