Thatta District
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Thatta District is located in the southern area, locally called Laar, of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Its capital is Thatta. It is home to a large necropolis of Makli. In 2013, several talukas wer
PK Keenjhar Lake near Thatta asv 2020 02 img 7
Gate of Bhanbore Fort
Mamaidev Astan is a 13th century shrine
Shah Jahan Mosque, Thatta
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The Shah Jahan Mosque, also known as the Jamia Masjid of Thatta, serves as the central mosque for the city of Thatta, in the Pakistani province of Sindh. Constructed in the 17th-century, the mosque is
The mosque is considered to have the most elaborate display of tile work in South Asia.
The mosque's tile work exhibits Timurid influences introduced during Shah Jahan's campaigns in Central Asia.
The entryway to the main prayer hall is from the central courtyard.
An aerial view of Shah Jahan Mosque, displaying caravanserai style architecture.