Shahi Jama Masjid, Sambhal

Sambhal district, India

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, is the oldest surviving mosque from the Mughal era in South Asia, established in December 1526 during the reign of Emperor Babur. A Friday mosque built in the Islamic architectural tradition, it stands as a significant religious and historical monument, protected under the Ancient Monuments Protection Act of 1904.