Jama Masjid Chanderi Tourism
Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Jama Masjid, situated in the historic town of Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh, India, is one of the town's most revered religious structures. Built by Sultan Mahmud Shah Khilji in 1451 AD, the masjid stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of history woven into Chanderi, a town famous for its monuments and the Chanderi fabric. The grand mosque is laid out in a rectangular plan and is known for its elegant, imposing structure, adorned with intricate Islamic calligraphy and designs. The masjid's prayer hall, supported by a series of interlocking arches and a forest of columns, creates a sense of vastness and spiritual magnificence, capturing the essence of Sultanate architecture. This mosque is not just a place of worship but also a significant cultural and historical landmark that attracts tourists and researchers alike.
Opening and Closing time of Jama Masjid Chanderi
| Sunday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Monday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Thursday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Friday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
| Saturday |
06:00 AM - 08:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Jama Masjid Chanderi
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Jama Masjid Chanderi
Tip 1
Respect the religious nature of the site and dress modestly.
Tip 2
Photography is allowed, but be mindful of worshippers during prayer times.
Tip 3
Visit during the early hours of the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
Top 5 Reviews on Jama Masjid Chanderi
atifk2014
Wrote on 9th Oct, 2019
Historic Mosque
This Mosque is still operational. Very well maintained. It is a magnificent structure of stone right in the middle of the city.
ShashankA165
Wrote on 20th May, 2018
Close to center of the Chanderi
Just in front of Badal mahal gate, quite well preserved and maintained by archeological society of India. With a big brandha in between surrounded by beautiful halls supported by pillars, definitely a..
mandsaurH
Wrote on 16th Apr, 2018
VERY NICE PALACE CHENDERI
Chanderi Chittor of Rana Sanga had the Sultan Mahmud Khilji winning possession. In about 1527, a Rajput sardar named Medini Rai (Rajput Raja) , when the kingdom of Mughal ruler Babar had been establis..
Kikoenmexico
Wrote on 10th Mar, 2016
Serene
Just walk off thee busy street and you experience quiet and serenity. Perhaps because it is a mosque. Lots of camel supports and carvings. Try the acoustics from where the judges sat or in the small a..
jaydeepyargop
Wrote on 30th Jul, 2015
An Awesome Attraction of Chanderi
This heritage structure is located very close to the Badal Mahal Gate. It is very well maintained by the ASI. It is perhaps the oldest mosque of Chanderi. The facade contains carvings of beautiful flo..
