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Saturday, May 19, 2012
Shah Jahan Masjid
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Shah Jahan Mosque Print  

Shah Jahan mosque was built during the Mughal period in 1647 A.D.This  fantastic mosque is said to have the most sophisticated display of blue and white tile work in South Asia. The tiles were created using an ancient method passed down from generation to generation.  Artist’s who reproduce these tiles today claim that the blue and white tile qualities are unattainable in other locations around the globe due to the rare constituents used coupled with their unique processes. This is a definite ‘have to see’ for those interested in artistic masterpieces.


Location
Shah Jahan’s Mosque is located in the outback of Thatta, a few km’s from Karachi, in the providence of Sindh. It is here you will find another one of  the world renown Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s masterpieces.

  

      
   
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