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Alamgir Mosque

Alamgir Mosque is a 17th-century mosque located in Varanasi, India. It is situated on the banks of the Ganges River, near the Dashashwamedh Ghat. The mosque was built by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1664, and is one of the oldest mosques in the city. The mosque is built in the Mughal architectural style, with a large central dome and four minarets. The mosque is surrounded by a large courtyard, and the walls are decorated with intricate carvings and inscriptions. The mosque is open to visitors of all faiths, and is a popular tourist attraction in Varanasi.


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