Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Wall Mosque
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
South
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Others
Manual Sub District
Hauz Khas
Village / गाँव
Others
Manual Village
Hauz Khas
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Medieval - मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 15th - 16th Cent. CE
Sub Period
Lodi
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
DDA Deer Park, Hauz Khas Village
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
33
23
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
11
53
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 2.3 km to the north-west of Hauz Khas metro station and 1.4 km to the north-east of bus stand. It is approached through the road linking Aurobindo Marg to Khel Gaon Marg from opposite Aurobindo Place Market
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
IGI
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Nizamuddin
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Hauz Khas
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Others- अन्य
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
It lies in area between the flood plain of river Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi ridge is a northern extension of ancient Aravalli Range.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
No significant information is available on the history of the mosque.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
No significant traditional information is available on the site.
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Lodi - लोदी
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The mosque is of wall type and built of rubble masonry plastered. It has three mihrab recesses and a circular tower with at each of the north and south ends. The north and south return walls are pierced with one-arched openings. The central mihrab is emphasized by raising the wall. The wall of the mosque is crowned with battlements. The north-east and south-east corners of the courtyard are marked by small circular bastions. The courtyard which contains numerous unknown plastered graves is surrounded by an enclosure wall; on the east is a doorway giving access to the building. The courtyard measures 44m north to south by 97meast to west .
Structure material and other material
संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
The mosque is constructed of random rubble masonry as core material and finished with plaster.