Thousand Lights Mosque

Coordinates: 13°3′18″N 80°15′18″E / 13.05500°N 80.25500°E / 13.05500; 80.25500

Thousand Lights
Basic information
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Affiliation Islam
Website princeofarcot.org/contributions.html#4
Architectural description
Architect(s) Nawab Umdat ul umrah
Completed 1810
Specifications
Dome(s) 5
Minaret(s) 2

Thousand Lights (Tamil: ஆயிரம் விளக்கு), a multi-domed mosque in Anna Salai in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the largest mosques in the country and is a revered place of worship and azadari for Shia.[1][1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Prince of Arcot". Prince of Arcot. 1990-11-22. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
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