Masjid Mahabat Khan
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Masjid Mahabat Khan
Masjid Mahabat Khan, constructed in 1670, stands as a prime example of Mughal architecture in Peshawar. Did you know it's named after a former governor of Peshawar?
The mosque was founded by Mahabat Khan, who served in the Mughal Empire. It is historically significant as a place of worship and reflection during a transformative period in the region. The mosque is characterized by its majestic entrance, elaborate woodwork, and intricate calligraphy adorning the walls.
Remarkable Features
- Intricate Woodwork 🪵
- Beautiful Courtyard 🌺
- Historical Significance 📜
The mosque is accessible for free, making it a must-visit for tourists, families, and historians who appreciate cultural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Mahabat Khan
Architectural Style
The mosque showcases Mughal architecture, characterized by grand arches, domes, and elaborate tile work.
Historical Events
Over the centuries, the mosque has witnessed numerous significant historical events, reflecting the region's rich past.
Cultural Center
Masjid Mahabat Khan serves as a cultural hub for local religious gatherings and community events.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.