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Shaikpet Qutb Shahi Mosque

Also known as: Shaikpet Stone Mosque, Old Shaikpet Masjid

Built
c. 1650
Status
At risk
Access
open
Area
Shaikpet

A graceful 17th-century Qutb Shahi triple-arched stone mosque featuring stucco relief and minarets, situated near the historic Shaikpet Sarai.

History & Story

Erected in tandem with the Shaikpet Sarai complex, this mosque provided a place of worship for royal travelers and local residents. Built of dressed granite with fine stucco roundels and stepped parapets, the monument is currently in need of conservation amid rapid urban encroachment.

Location & Getting There

Area / Locality: Shaikpet
Coordinates: 17.40341° N, 78.39989° E
Access: open
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Sources & Further Reading

Karthik Vatsavayi — (Lesser Known) Historic Sites of Hyderabad ↗