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Jnana Vapi Mosque




Jnana Vapi Mosque is located close to the Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The temple had its previous location at where the mosque now stands. The mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Aurangzeb, was erected with the materials collected from destroyed Hindu temples. The mosque features very high minarets.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Varanasi
Location: Varanasi    

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