World Heritage: Moti Masjid, Red Fort
The Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque) is a white marble mosque inside the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb from 1659-1660. for his personal use at a cost of Rs. 160,000 . The Mosque is located to the west of the Hammam and close to the Diwan-e-Khas, The mosque was also used by the ladies of the Zenana.
The prayer hall has three arches, and it is divided into two aisles. It is surmounted with three bulbous domes, which were originally covered in gilded copper.
World Heritage: Moti Masjid, Red Fort
The Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque) is a white marble mosque inside the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb from 1659-1660. for his personal use at a cost of Rs. 160,000 . The Mosque is located to the west of the Hammam and close to the Diwan-e-Khas, The mosque was also used by the ladies of the Zenana.
The prayer hall has three arches, and it is divided into two aisles. It is surmounted with three bulbous domes, which were originally covered in gilded copper.