Moorish Mosque

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India /Punjab /Jalandhar /Kapurthala

Sight Address : Moorish Mosquep lace is situated in Kapurthala about 21 km from Jalandhar. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

This Moorish Mosque belongs to the Maharaja of Kapurthala namely Jagatjit Singh who built this in 1930 with the assistance of a French architect Manteaux. The main feature of this mosque is that the inner dome have designs by the artists of the Mayo School of Arts, Lahore and it also resembles that of the great Qutbiya Mosque, at Marakesh in Morocco. This place is situated in Kapurthala about 21 km from Jalandhar.

Mosques in Jalandhar.

Mosques in Jalandhar.

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

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Best Season to VisitEdit

Oct – Mar

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 – 2 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

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Guide Required : No Edit

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Golden Juice and Fast Food ;  Sadar Bazar, Main Market, Kapurthala. ; Ph/M –  N.A. ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Jalandhar is well connected by a road network and national Highway. The tourist can reach to Jalandhar by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.

BUS : The city of Jalandhar is connected extensively from many places in northern India. Buses are available from different states such as Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. Tickets are cheap and prices vary depending on the distance. Autos are available to the city from the bus stand.

Train : Jalandhar has a railway station that is well connected to places such as Delhi, Amritsar, Jammu and others. Train tickets from Delhi cost around Rs 200 for a second class non A/C compartment. It is advisable to pre book taxis through the hotels for pick up.

Air : The closest airport is located in the city of Amritsar and this is an international airport with excellent connectivity to many countries. The airport receives flights from places such as London, Uzbekistan, Muscat, Sharjah, Dubai and Tehran. It is also well connected by frequent flights to Delhi. Transport options from the airport are not extensive and it would be advisable to book a taxi through the hotels. Taxis from Amritsar to Jalandhar cost around Rs 1200 and they are a safe option.

Others : Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Things to CarryEdit

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Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Jalandhar is a major tourist city in India.
  • Beware of fake items. Better to buy from reputable shops even though you have to pay more.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100.
  • Fire Brigade : 101.
  • Ambulance : 102.

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