Mecca Masjid , Hyderabad
About Mecca Masjid
Mecca Masjid, the most renowned place for Muslims is the much oldest and largest Mosque in India. The fifth ruler of Shahi Dynasty, namely Muhammad Quil Qutab Shahi established this mosque. He brought the soil from Mecca, the holy pilgrim center for Muslims and asked to make them into bricks. These bricks were used to build the center arch of the mosque. It is also termed as Makkha Masjid by local people of Hyderabad. The mosque can accommodate nearly 10000 devotees during worship time. The mosque is enlisted as a “Heritage Building”. One of the courtyard rooms is believed to have a hair strand of Islamic Prophet Muhammed. There are nearly 15 arches which behold the main roof.
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Kamaldham Mandir Lotus Temple, Telangana
0 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Nestled in the serene surroundings of [Location], the Kamaldham Mandir Lotus Temple is a revered spiritual site and a must-visit for anyone...
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Charminar, Telangana
0.2 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
The bravura monument which is an iconic symbol of Hyderabad city, Charminar, was built by Quli Qutab Shahi in 15th century. This monument bags the...
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Chowmahalla Palace, Telangana
0.7 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Lying close to Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace was the important place where the Nizam ofHyderabad entertains their guest during the Asaf Jahi...
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City Museum (Nizam's Museum), Telangana
1.5 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
In the Purani Haveli of Jubilee hills, is located the City Museum or Nizam Museum of Hyderabad. The museum which was opened in 2012 has a...
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Salar Jung Museum, Telangana
1.6 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Being one of the three national museums of India, Salar Jung Museum is located in Dharusifa on southern bank of Musi River. A huge collection of...
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Paigah Tombs, Telangana
4.3 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
The Paigah Tombs were built by Nawab Tung Jung Bahadur of the Shums ul Umrahi aristocracy in 1787. The tombs have an impressive amalgamation of...
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Sudha Cars Museum, Telangana
4.5 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
This zany car museum is located near Bahadurpura cross road in Hyderabad. The master brain behind this eccentric museum is Mr. Sudhakar. He is the...
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AP State Archaeological Museum, Telangana
4.5 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Andhra Pradesh State Archaeological Museum is the oldest of its kind in Hyderabad. The site where the museum building initially located was...
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Falaknuma Palace, Telangana
4.6 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Falaknuma Palace, the 18th century palace is located 5 km away from Charminar in Hyderabad. This palace is one of exquisite palaces in Hyderabad....
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Nehru Zoological Park, Telangana
5.2 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Established in 1959, Nehru Zoological Park is much sought after tourists' spot in Hyderabad. The zoo is adjacent to Mir Alam Tank. Most of the...
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BM Birla Science Centre and Archaeological Museum, Telangana
5.9 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
One of the prestigious centers for promulgation of science. The institute founded by the Birla Group is situated in the Adarsh Nagar area of...
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Birla Mandir, Hyderabad, Telangana
6 km from Mecca Masjid - See map
Perched atop Naubath Pahad hillock, Birla Mandir was established by Birla Foundation. The Mandir which sprawls over 13 acres of land is dedicated...
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