Thatta Jama Masjid

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Thatta Jama Masjid is a historic congregational mosque in Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan, renowned for its extensive brickwork and intricate tile decoration dating from the Mughal era.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jama Masjid of Thatta 1
Thatta Jama Masjid canonical 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf congregational mosque
mosque
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture
continent Asia
country Pakistan
decorativeStyle floral motifs
geometric patterns
era Mughal era
facingDirection west
flooringMaterial brick
hasAlternativeName Jama Masjid of Thatta
linked to: Thatta Jama Masjid

Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta
hasArchitecturalElement arches
courtyard
domes
mihrab
minbar
prayer hall
vaulted ceilings
hasConservationEfforts yes
hasCulturalSignificance example of Mughal-era craftsmanship in Sindh
important Islamic religious site in Sindh
hasLocalName جامع مسجد ٹھٹہ
hasType Friday mosque
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site
protected heritage site in Pakistan
locatedIn Thatta
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Sindh
locatedInTimeZone Asia/Karachi
locatedNear Makli Necropolis
materialUsed brick
glazed tiles
notableFor extensive brickwork
intricate tile decoration
openToPublic yes
partOf Thatta historic monuments
region Lower Sindh
linked to: Sindh
religion Islam
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Friday prayers
daily prayers
religious gatherings

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Samma dynasty hasSite Thatta Jama Masjid
Thatta Jama Masjid hasAlternativeName Jama Masjid of Thatta
linked to: Thatta Jama Masjid