Vellore Fort Mosque

Another important inclusion of the mighty Vellore Fort is the Vellore Fort Mosque. The mosque is also famous by the name Nawab Chanda Sahib Mosque. History says that the mosque was built in 1750 by Nawab Chanda Sahib. So the mosque was named after him. The mosque has a Brick and lime structure and is built in the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. The mosque is beautiful and stands in good shape till now. The mosque has a typical structure of a dome in the center surrounded by miners on the sides. One can appreciate the beautiful floral pattern decorating the walls of the mosque. A prayer hall of dimension 40 feet * 15 feet rests inside the mosque but sadly prayer is not conducted inside the mosque.