Charminar

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Creator(s)

patron: Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Sultan of Golkunda (Indian (South Asian), 1565-1612)

Indian (South Asian)

Time period

creation date: 1591

creation date: founded, late 19th-early 20th century

Location

Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

Cultural context

Islamic

Indian (South Asian)

Description

general view, view from west showing shops, with Charminar at center, 1986

Work type

Monument

Mosque

Bazaar

Medium

mortar

stone

granite

plaster

Keywords

Islamic cities and towns

Architecture, Islamic --India

Religious architecture

Type

Image

Rights

Access rights

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/22110