Gyanvapi Mosque
The Gyanvapi Mosque is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was constructed by Aurangzeb c. 1678, a decade after his demolition of an old Shiva temple.
| Gyanvapi Mosque | |
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The Gyanvapi Mosque | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Functional |
| Location | |
| Location | Varanasi, India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India Gyanvapi Mosque (Uttar Pradesh) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 25.311229°N 83.010461°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Mughal architecture (part of Indo-Islamic architecture) |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 3 |
| Minaret(s) | 2 |
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