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Shahi Sunehri Masjid

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Shahi Sunehri Masjid

Shahi Sunehri Masjid

The Shahi Sunehri Masjid is a mosque located in the Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi, situated just outside the southwest corner of the Red Fort's Delhi Gate. Travelers visit this site to observe its architecture and its position facing Netaji Subhash Park within the dense urban fabric of the city.

Getting There

To reach the mosque from central Delhi, the most common method is via the Delhi Metro to the Chandni Chowk station, followed by a short walk or a rickshaw ride. Depending on the starting point in the city center and the current traffic conditions, the journey typically takes 30 to 60 minutes.

Visit Duration

Because of its size and location, visitors generally spend 30 to 45 minutes at the site.

When to Visit

The mosque is located in one of the most congested parts of the city. It gets crowded throughout the day, particularly during prayer times and peak shopping hours in the surrounding markets. To avoid the heaviest crowds, visiting during the early morning is advisable. The most comfortable seasons for visiting are from October to March, when temperatures are cooler.

Nearby Attractions

The mosque is positioned close to several other historical and religious sites, making it possible to combine visits on foot:

  • Akbarabadi Mosque: 0.2km
  • Jama Masjid, Delhi: 0.6km
  • Moti Masjid, Delhi: 0.8km
  • Chandni Chowk: 0.8km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Akbarabadi Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Akbarabadi Mosque

A Mughal-era mosque built in 1650 by Akbarabadi Mahal, a wife of Shah Jahan, once stood in Old Delhi. British forces demolished it after the 1857 uprising, and its former site is believed to lie around today's Netaji Subhash Park.

0.2 km away

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0.8 km away

Chandni Chowk

Shopping & districts

Chandni Chowk

One of India's oldest and liveliest markets, located in Old Delhi near the Mughal-era Red Fort. Strolling among its rows of shops and stalls offers a vivid taste of local life.

0.8 km away

Sunehri Masjid

Temples & religious sites

Sunehri Masjid

This 18th-century mosque in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, was built during the reign of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah. It's a great spot to visit while strolling along Chandni Chowk, once the grand avenue leading to the Red Fort.

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Parks & gardens

Ramlila Maidan

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