Jama Masjid of Bijapur
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The Jama Masjid of Bijapur is a grand 16th-century congregational mosque in Karnataka, India, renowned for its vast courtyard, elegant arches, and impressive dome reflecting the architectural legacy of the Adil Shahi rulers.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jama Masjid of Bijapur canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
congregational mosque
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historical monument ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Deccan Sultanate architecture
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Indo-Islamic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adil Shahi rulers
NERFINISHED
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Deccan Sultanates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Ali Adil Shah I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| cityAlsoKnownAs | Vijayapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1576 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Islamic monument in Karnataka ⓘ |
| dynasty | Adil Shahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourtyardType | open courtyard ⓘ |
| hasDome | central dome ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcaded cloisters
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calligraphic inscriptions ⓘ domed roof ⓘ elegant arches ⓘ large courtyard ⓘ large prayer hall ⓘ mihrab ⓘ minbar ⓘ stone flooring ⓘ |
| hasSpaceType | hypostyle hall ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bijapur
NERFINISHED
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Deccan region NERFINISHED ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ Vijayapura district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
plaster
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stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Deccan Sultanate craftsmanship
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impressive dome ⓘ refined arches ⓘ vast courtyard ⓘ |
| orientation | towards Mecca ⓘ |
| period | Adil Shahi period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
Friday mosque
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place of worship ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Bijapur ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday congregational prayers
ⓘ
daily prayers ⓘ |
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