Jama Masjid Tourism

Type of destination: Historic Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Located in the city of Junagadh in Gujarat, India, the Jama Masjid is an exquisite piece of historical architecture that dates back to the 15th century. Built by Sultan Mahmud Begada in 1423, this mosque stands as a testament to the region's rich Islamic heritage. The structure is renowned for its intricate carvings, fine craftsmanship, and striking combination of Hindu and Muslim styles of design, reflecting the religious and cultural synthesis unique to the region. The masjid comprises a spacious courtyard surrounded by a colonnade, a central dome, and two tall minarets, which offer panoramic views of the city when climbed. The serene atmosphere and architectural magnificence attract not just the faithful but also history buffs and architecture aficionados.

Sunday	07:00-18:00
Monday	07:00-18:00
Tuesday	07:00-18:00
Wednesday	07:00-18:00
Thursday	07:00-18:00
Friday	07:00-18:00
Saturday	07:00-18:00

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)