Great Mosque, Budaun
mosque in India
Key facts
- Built
- 1223
- Capacity
- 23,500 people
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Overview
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The Great Mosque of Budaun is a Friday mosque in the historic centre of Budaun, a city in the Bareilly division of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also known as the Jama Masjid Shamsi and the Jama Shamsi Shahi. The mosque is administered by the Archaeological Survey of India, which classes it as a Monument of National Importance, and it is regarded as a national heritage site. Our records give its capacity as 23,500 worshippers. Its address is SH33, Budaun 243600.
History
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Our database records 1223 as the year of construction. The mosque is now administered by the Archaeological Survey of India.
From Wikipedia
The Jama Masjid Shamsi (Hindi: जामा मस्जिद शम्सी), also known as the Jama Shamsi Shahi, and the Great Mosque of Budaun, is a Friday mosque built in the historic centre of Budaun, in the Bareilly division of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
The mosque is a Monument of National Importance, administered by the Archaeological Survey of India, and is a National Heritage Site.
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