Mina Mosque
mosque in India
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Overview
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The Mina Mosque, also known as the Heavenly Mosque, stands in Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located inside Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, close to the Diwan-i-Khas. A Sunni mosque, it is built entirely of white marble. The building is designated a Monument of National Importance and is administered by the Archaeological Survey of India.
History
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The mosque was built by Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal emperor, between about 1631 and 1640, for his personal use.
From Wikipedia
The Mina Mosque, also known as the Heavenly Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, situated near Diwan-i-Khas in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The mosque was built, entirely of white marble, by Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal Emperor, in c. 1631-1640 CE, for his personal use.
The mosque is a Monument of National Importance, administered by the Archaeological Survey of India. Currently, the mosque is not accessible to the public.
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Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mina_Mosque
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