Palayam Juma Masjid

Thiruvananthapuram ·
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Aug 17, 2025 - Aug 18, 2025
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Historical Significance of Palayam Juma Masjid

Located in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, Palayam Juma Masjid is one of the oldest mosques in the city, founded in 1921 by a local Muslim community. With its distinctive architecture featuring domes and minarets, this mosque serves as a vital religious center, attracting worshippers and visitors alike.

The mosque is renowned for its beautifully crafted interiors and intricate designs, reflecting a rich cultural heritage. Its importance extends beyond religion, as it plays a significant role in the social and historical landscape of Thiruvananthapuram.

Must-See Highlights

  • 🕌 Beautiful Minarets: The minarets rise tall, providing a striking silhouette against the skyline.
  • 📖 Cultural Hub: The mosque acts as a center for community activities and engagement.
  • 🎨 Intricate Architecture: Features stunning craftsmanship that reflects Islamic design principles.

Palayam Juma Masjid is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians interested in exploring its rich history and culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Palayam Juma Masjid

Oldest Mosque

Palayam Juma Masjid is recognized as one of the oldest mosques in Thiruvananthapuram.

Architectural Features

The mosque showcases traditional Islamic architectural elements, including intricately designed domes.

Community Engagement

It serves as a significant center for various community and cultural activities.

Location

Palayam (MG Road)

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