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Konda Masjid

Konda Masjid is an old, partly ruined mosque inside Warangal Fort.

Period
post-Kakatiya
Location
17.9572° N, 79.6144° EWarning: approximate

Source of the position: Wikidata Q7968796 (the centre of Warangal Fort, because the building itself is not mapped)

Condition
Partly ruined as of 1900.
The partly ruined Konda Masjid: a long arcade of pointed arches on stone piers, with collapsed upper walls, behind a paved path and a low rubble wall

Konda Masjid: an arcade of pointed arches on stone piers, the upper walls partly collapsed.

Photo: Tarunsamanta, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Detail

  • The 1900 survey lists Konda Masjid as an old, partly ruined mosque within the fort walls.ASI 1900
  • The HRIDAY leaflet places a mosque a few yards south of the Ekasila rock. That mosque may be Konda Masjid.HRIDAY Warangal leaflet
  • India's 2019 reply to UNESCO states that Konda Masjid was built partly with stones taken from the ruined Swayambhu temple.UNESCO additional information 2019

Also recorded as

  • Konda Masjid
  • Konda mosque
  • Kond Masjid

Sources