Jama Masjid, Bidar | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Jama Masjid is a congregational mosque in Bidar. [1]
From the style of its construction, it can be attributed to the late Bahmani period. [1]
The facade has seven arched entrances opening into the courtyard. The middle arch, with a span of 17 feet, is slightly larger than the others, which have a span of 16 feet two inches.
It is topped by a dome, which rests upon an octagonal base. Each side of the base has a length of 12 feet, and the height of the base is 10 feet 6 inches above the roof. A trefoil-patterned parapet runs along the length of the roof. [1]
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