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Entry Fee & Ticket
No Entry Fees. The mosque is open for worship from 5:00 am to 12:00 pm. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque opening and closing timings is 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Open Days
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque is open on all days of the week.
Best Time to Visit
May, June, July, August
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How to Reach Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Sidi Saiyyed Mosque.
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6.8 km awayBy air · Nearest AirportFly into Ahmedabad Airport
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1.0 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Gandhigram Railway Station
About Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Sidi Sayyed Mosque is one of the most famous mosques in the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat. It was constructed by Sidi Sayyid which started in 1572 and was completed in 1573. This mosque is very famous for its twin windows. The mosque was used as a government office in the past but is now under the supervision of the Archaeological Survey of India.
Architecture of Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
There are marble curtains inside the Sidi Sayyed Mosque. The mosque is fully arched and is known for its ten intricately carved stone lattice windows and rear arches. The Sidi Sayyed Mosque is architecturally built in the Indo-Islamic style. It is made of yellow sandstone. This lattice carving was made by 45 artisans together.
Interesting facts about Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
- Photography is well done in the lattice carvings here. Like other mosques, the Friday prayers here also have special significance. Due to which the time of entry of tourists is fixed on this day.
- The artefacts and carvings here are incredibly beautiful. One of the best places for artistic attraction.
- Situated in the heart of Ahmedabad, this place is always surrounded by traffic and noise but this mosque makes you feel at peace.
- The temperature of this place is relatively cold by 5-10 degrees. If you want to visit here, then the best time would be in the evening, so that by then the weather here becomes a little warm and you can enjoy the beautiful views here.
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