Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan
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| Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | India |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Mughal |
| Dome(s) | 3 |
The Mosque of Ala Vardi Khan is a mosque and a government of India protected monument.
Background
It was built by Nawab Alivardi Khan in 18th century.[1] The mosque was built along with a Sarai (Rest House). Such combination of mosques and Sarais were built at every 11th mile on journey from Delhi to Ajmer.[2] The 200 year old mosque is located 2 km away from the Old Tehsil Office, Gurgaon.[3]
References
- ^ Monuments and Sites in Haryana. Archaeological Survey of India. 2009. p. 93.
- ^ Corporation, Haryana Tourism. "Mosque and Sarai of Ala Vardi Khan | Places of Interest | Gurgaon | Destinations | Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited". destination. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ HolidayIQ.com. "Aliwardi Masjid Mosque in Gurgaon - Video Reviews, Photos, History". HolidayIQ. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
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