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Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque

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times. The mosque lacks any inscription. Its length and breadth is 51 metres (167 ft) and 13.5 metres (44 ft), respectively. It has a height of 20 metres (66 ft) (which includes the dome). The mosque was built by "core masonry" with stone rubble "bonded with
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were also used in the construction process. The internal rectilinear hall is laterally divided by five arches. The external facade comprises the same number of arches. The central arch is sunken "in an arched recess" which is contained within a rectangular frontage called
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architecture (decorative brackets with oriel windows, sunshades, narrow turrets) are found. The walls are ornamented with hexagonal star motifs which have coloured geometric patterns. The walls are filled with
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finial on top. There are also "multiple openings" in the "drum" for ventilation and is decorated with intricate tile work. The internal part of the mosque has five
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Two octagonal turrets are attached to the ends of the rear wall, "which are functional as well as structural". In the edifice, objects reminiscent of
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The mosque's history is derived from various accounts of contemporary historians. The
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rises the dome, built in the Lodi style, flanked by small minarets called
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works of the exterior walls could be attributed to his son
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1541
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City Walls: The Urban Enceinte in Global Perspective
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Affiliation
Islam
Branch/tradition
Hanafi
Central Delhi
Delhi
India
Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque is located in Delhi
Geographic coordinates
28°36′36″N 77°14′42″E / 28.6100°N 77.2450°E / 28.6100; 77.2450
Style
Islamic
Dome
Materials
sandstone
marble
mosque
Purana Qila
Delhi
India
Sher Shah Suri
Humayun
Purana Qila
Sher Shah Suri
Purana Qila
Delhi
Sher Mandal
Humayun
Delhi zoo

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