Jama Masjid, Chanderi
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StatusActive
LocationChanderi, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh
| Jama Masjid | |
|---|---|
The mosque in 2014 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Chanderi, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh |
| Country | India |
Location of the mosque in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates | 24°42′37″N 78°08′06″E / 24.7103°N 78.1350°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Indo-Islamic |
| Completed | 853 AH (1449/1450 CE) |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | Three |
| Materials | Stone; marble |
| Official name | Jama Masjid |
| Reference no. | N-MP-127 |
The Jama Masjid is a Friday mosque in Chanderi, in the Ashoknagar district of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.[1][2] The mosque was completed in 853 AH (1449/1450 CE)[3] and is a Monument of National Importance.[citation needed]
Gallery
- Ornately carved doorway
- The mosque in 1850, by Frederick Charles Maisey