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Location
Located on Netaji Subhash Marg, Old Delhi, the Jama Masjid is at a distance of just around 500 meters west of the Red Fort is located close to a number of other tourist attractions of Delhi.
Built by
Built by the emperor of architecture, Shahjahan inside his newly built capital Shahjahanabad, the Jama Masjid was built in 1656.
Nature & Architectural style
Showcasing a rich influence of Persian architecture, the Jama Masjid is one of the oldest mosques of India.
Timings
The summer timings at the Jama Masjid are 7 a.m. to 12.15 p.m and again from 1.45 p.m. to till sunset.
The winter timings are from 8.30 am-12.15 pm & again from 1.45 pm till sunset.
Admission charges
Though the entrance to the mosque is not charged and can be accessed at any time except during the time of prayers by people of all religions, photography is charged at a rate of 1.N.R. 20 for Indian visitors and I.N.R. 150 for foreigners.
How to Reach:
Located in the heart of the city of Old Delhi, reaching the Jama Masjid can be easily accomplished as it is well-connected by:
Nearest airport Indira Gandhi International Airport
Nearest railway station Old Delhi Railway Station
Nearest metro station Kashmir Gate
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