KADEEM MASJID UNCHAWA

KADEEM MASJID UNCHAWA

The Kadeem Masjid is one of the oldest mosques in Gorakhpur. The kadeem Majid is located at Abu Bazar Unchawa , Gorakhpur. It is also known as the name of Unchawa masjid. The Kadeem mosque is around 273 years old mosque.

Abu Bazar's Kadeem Masjid is 273 years old The mosque located in Abu Bazar Uchwan in the metropolis has preserved the carvings of the Mughal period. This mosque which is about 273 years old (1173 Hijri/1751 AD) has faced many tragedies including earthquakes. Despite this, there has been no damage of any kind. People say that no new repairs have been done in this mosque. Only cleaning and painting is done. People say that there has been no change in the mosque. In the earthquake that occurred about 150 years ago, the two domes built on top of the mosque were removed but no changes were made below. This mosque has 4 to 5 feet gates from the Mughal period. The walls are still made of red lime. Mazhabi Nasir Library has been built next to this mosque. People from the Muslim community come here and read books.


Address:

Abu Bazar Unchawa near Iqbal Hospital Gorakhpur

Type:

Masjid

Country:

India

State:

Uttar Pradesh

District:

Gorakhpur

Year Built:

1751

Own By:

Not know