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Jamali Kamali Mosque

Hidden gem with a tranquil setting

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
Free
Time:
9 AM - 5 PM

An ancient mosque and tomb in the Mehrauli area

Tip:
History Enthusiasts
Vibe:
Historical
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Jamali Kamali Mosque is a hidden gem located in Mehrauli, offering visitors an escape into history and serenity away from the bustling crowds of Delhi. This lesser-known architectural marvel is famous for its Mughal-style architecture, featuring a blend of Islamic and Indo-Saracenic designs. The mosque, along with the adjoining tombs, is a peaceful sanctuary, perfect for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences. Surrounded by lush greenery and located near the Qutub Minar, this site invites visitors to explore its rich history, including the intriguing story of Jamali and Kamali, the two revered figures believed to have once been buried here. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for spiritual seekers, architecture enthusiasts, and those interested in uncovering Delhiโ€™s hidden history. The mosque's intricate carvings and inscriptions serve as a reminder of the cityโ€™s Mughal past. The quiet surroundings also offer a perfect backdrop for photography and peaceful reflection.

Get To:

Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Public Transport:

Yes, nearest metro: Qutub Minar

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Delhi, one of the most populous cities in the world, serves as the capital of India and a center for political, cultural, and historical significance. Its metro system is among the largest globally, connecting diverse neighborhoods across the city. Known for its vibrant street food culture, Delhi is also home to landmarks like Humayunโ€™s Tomb, India Gate, and the Red Fort. The city blends ancient history with modern developments, hosting a wide range of cultural events, festivals, and exhibitions that attract millions of tourists annually.
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Best Time to Visit
Oct โ€“ Nov
Average Weather ('C)
12-32ยฐC
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