AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2024

Entry 77611

Submitted by Pavan Prasad

Masjid-i-Ala, Srirangapatna

Masjid-i-Ala, Srirangapatna, Karnataka, India

Category: Monuments

Masjid-i-Ala (also called Jama Masjid) is a mosque located inside the Srirangapatna Fort in Srirangapatna in Mandya District in Karnataka. It was built in 1786–87, during the rule of Tipu Sultan.

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