Bijapur Jama Masjid

Karnataka · India

Bijapur Jama Masjid, India
Photo: Mukul Banerjee, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Begun by Ali Adil Shah I in the 1560s, the Jama Masjid of Bijapur is one of the largest mosques of the Deccan. Its bulbous dome and vast arcaded prayer hall reflect the mature architecture of the Adil Shahi sultanate.

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