architecture
Jama Masjid of Delhi, Prayer Hall
Delhi, India
Architecture
higher-level structure
architectural element(s)
technique
Architecture: Jama Masjid of Delhi
full/alternative names
Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa,
Friday Mosque
built
1644-1656
culture
style/period
work type
material
patronage
Specifications
width
27.0 m
length
61.0 m
number cupolas
3
Specification: Jama Masjid of Delhi
width
109.8 m
length
109.8 m
number towers
2
towers
41.0 m
minaret
41.0 m
minaret
capacity
25 000
Geography
local language location name
location:
दिल्ली (dillī) [Hindi]
دلی (dili) [Urdu]
ਦਿੱਲੀ (dillī) [Punjabi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historic location names
Shahjahanabad
शाहजहानाबाद
(Shāhjahānābād)
[Hindi]
historical affiliations
1656-1858
1758-1761
1771-1803
1803-1858
1858-1947