Nagina Mosque
Mosque in Gujarat, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nagina Mosque (meaning 'Jewel Mosque', see Negin) is a mosque in Champaner, Gujarat, India. It was built during the time of Mahmud Begada, in the 15th century, as were several other masjids, such as the Kevada, Bawaman, Ek Minar, Jama, Khajuri, and Shahar Ki.[1] It has minarets, globe-like domes, and narrow stairs.[2] It is part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3]
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Nagina Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Panchmahal |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Ruins |
Leadership | Mahmud Begada |
Year consecrated | 15th century |
Status | Part of UNESCO Heritage Park |
Location | |
Location | India |
Municipality | Champaner |
State | Gujarat |
Geographic coordinates | 22.4859°N 73.5371°E / 22.4859; 73.5371 |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Blend of Hindu-Muslim-Jain Architecture |
Completed | 15th century |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | Three |
Minaret(s) | Two |
Materials | Rubble Masonry |
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