Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque, Islamic mosque in Central Delhi, India
The red sandstone mosque features a central prayer hall with marble inlays, three domes, and arched doorways surrounded by inscriptions of Quranic verses.
Constructed in 1541 during Sher Shah Suri's reign, this mosque within Purana Qila reflects the architectural transition from Late Lodhi to Mughal period.
The mosque incorporates Persian, Indian, and Islamic design elements, with geometric patterns and floral motifs adorning its stone walls and pillars.
The mosque opens daily from sunrise to sunset, with separate prayer areas for men and women, and provides guided tours explaining its architectural features.
The structure measures 51 meters in length, 13.5 meters in width, and reaches a height of 20 meters, using precise mathematical proportions.
Location: Central Delhi district
Architectural style: Islamic architecture
Part of: Purana Qila
GPS coordinates: 29.39266,76.97616
Latest update: May 11, 2025 17:12
Ashoka University
51.3 km
Sheikh Chilli's Tomb
66.6 km
Radha Raman Temple
76.1 km
Kabuli Bagh Mosque with enclosure wall
1.3 km
Ibrahim Lodi's Tomb
1 km
Bhuteshwar Temple
64.4 km
Khwaja Khizr Tomb
43.1 km
Trilok Teerth Dham
67.1 km
Hemu's Samadhi Sthal
667 m
Rohtak Zoo
66.1 km
Splash Water Park
67.7 km
Shri Atma Vallabh Jain Smarak
70.3 km
Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre
65.3 km
Raja Harsh ka Tila
66.6 km
Bada Gaon temple
67.3 km
Shrikrishna Museum
65.2 km
Nabha House
65.4 km
Shodapur
667 m
Thanesar Pathar Masjid
66.5 km
Vahelna Jain temple
69.2 km
Click Art Museum
75.7 km
Sun City - The Fun Spot
73.6 km
Thanesar Pathar Masjid
66.5 km
Taraori south Kos Minar
44.8 km
Karnal Cantonment Church Tower
34.9 km
Dev Enterprises
71.8 km
European Soldier's Grave
35 km
Gateways of Old Mughal Sarai
16 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes