Jama Masjid

jama masjid is one of the largest mosques in India.it is very popular in world. Masjid -i-Jahan Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi,

Location;-
Meena Bazaar,
 Jama Masjid
 Chandni Chowk,
 New Delhi, Delhi 110006
Visit Timing
7am to 12pm, 1:30pm to 6:30pm,
 all days of the week
  Entry Fee :Free Entry
  Photography :Rs. 200-300

How to Reach
Walking distance from Old Delhi Railway station and ISBT Kashmere Gate. Chawri Bazaar is the nearest Metro Station - 500m away. AC and non-AC buses connect Jama Masjid to the entire Old and New Delhi. Autos and taxis can also be availed to reach here.
 A courtyard is capable of holding 25,000 devotees. It started in 1644 and Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort's final architectural extravagance was being terminated. jama  masjid is highly decorative .mosque has three great gates, four towers and two 40 m-high minarets constructed of strips of red sandstone and white marble.
This historic place just opposite the famous Red Fort in old Delhi is centrally located in the heart. All the people who should be interested in historical places they want to know the history of the  Jama Masjid. He is also interested in the construction of the mosque. In this article I will give you a brief overview of the architecture of the Jama Masjid mosque and the forces of history.

HISTORY OF JAMA  MASJID

At the time of Shah Jahan was known as the central mosque of Old Delhi. The mosque was completed in 1656 year,It was used for the Noon's Prayer.The mosque has a capacity of about 25,000 people in India is higher than in any other mosque.Around 5000 workers work for the mosque were shielding. The mosque of Shah Jahan's time period the cost was estimated to be about Rs 1 lakh.
Masjid-e-Jahan Numa popularly called as the Jama Masjid, the mosque commanding a view of the world means. During the Mughal era mosque that great architecture is a real example of survival. It is a blend of both Hindu and Mughal style of architecture..architecture of jama masjid about say that ,it is made his pillar from 42 m high red stone and white sangemarmar. there are three gate in this masjid.
The Jama Masjid in the complex of four towers 5 kilometer within its radius can be viewed from any area, because it is a place which was on higher ground than the other buildings located on.