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🕌✨ Jama Masjid | A spectacular mosque in the heart of old Delhi

Towering over the old city of Delhi, Jama Masjid is one of the largest mosques in India, and a special place where you can experience the depth of history and faith. ⏳It was built in 1656! This mosque was built by Shah Jahan of the Mughal Empire, by order of the same king as the Taj Mahal. Its beauty and grandeur will take your breath away. 🏛️Here are the highlights! ✔ A spectacular panoramic view of the old city of Delhi from the minaret (tower) about 40m high ✔ A courtyard with a beautiful contrast between red sandstone and white marble (accommodates 25,000 people!) ✔ The interior space where quiet prayer flows is a healing spot where you can feel the time of a foreign country 👣Sightseeing points ・Take off your shoes before entering (they will lend you a bag at the entrance) ・Robes are available for rental for revealing clothes (free or for a small fee) ・If you want to climb the tower, it's a good idea to prepare some coins ◎ ・It is recommended to visit in the morning or evening as it is cooler! 🎟️Admission fee ・Free admission (however, a photography fee of about 300 to 400 rupees may apply) 📍Access: Within walking distance from Jama Masjid Station or Chawri Bazar Station on the Delhi Metro ⸻ When you step out of the hustle and bustle of the old city, you will find yourself in a different space where your mind will be quiet. Jama Masjid is a magnificent mosque where you can feel the breath of Indian history, culture, and religion. It's a must-visit spot during your travels🕌✨ #Let's go abroad #india #sightseeing in Delhi #Delhi #India #India travel #India tourism #Jama Masjid
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