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Shahi Jama Masjid

In the center of Saharanpur, there is the majestic Shahi Jama Masjid a mosque whose majesty can be seen in its Mughal-style architecture. Being one of the oldest and the huge mosque constructed by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in the 17th century, it is also one of the largest in the city. This mosque is beautifully adorned with marble engravings and carvings, calligraphy as well. When you get into this mosque, the marvelous courtyard and high minarets will welcome you. Adorned in chandeliers and Persian carpets, the main prayer hall provides a quiet space for worship. The Shahi Jamah Masjid is not only revered as a religious site but it’s also an architectural marvel.