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The masjid is open from 06:3 0 AM to 07:00 PM. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Jama Masjid opening and closing timing is 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
Open Days
The Jama Masjid is open every day for visitors
Best Time to Visit
May, June, July, August
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About Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid is a revered pilgrimage and popular tourist destination in the city of Bhopal. Jama Masjid was established during the reign of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. The mosque built by Qudisiya Begum in 1837 reflects the mastery of Islamic culture. The attraction and religious importance of the mosque attracts devotees from all over Bhopal as well as from far and wide.
Architecture of Jama Masjid
The mosque is spread over a large area and its simple and charming design can be spotted from far away. It is made out of red stones and has two minarets flanking the main structure. The entire surface of Jama Masjid is embellished with careful carvings and ornamental windows, with the three marble domes standing out against the contrast of the blue sky.
Interesting facts about Jama Masjid
- Jama Masjid organizes a special event every year, which is named Alami Tabigi Ijtima.
- It is one of the most important Muslim pilgrimage centers in India.
- The main entrance gates are 74 feet high and made of red sandstone and marble.
- The prayer hall is 260 feet long and has calligraphy, floral motifs and ornate carvings on its interiors.
- The minarets of this mosque are visible from a distance.
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