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Badshahi Mosque

mosque in Lahore, Pakistan
Organization mosque Q330872

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
mosque
Religion or worldview
Sunni Islam, Islam[2][3]
Inception
1671[11]
Founder
Aurangzeb[8]
Country
Pakistan[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 31.588°, 74.309°[12]
Architectural style
Mughal architecture[9]
Commissioned by
Aurangzeb[7]
Has part(s) of the class
minaret[15]
Heritage designation
Tentative World Heritage Site[14]
Influenced by
Jama Masjid, Delhi[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Lahore[5]
Made from material
sandstone[10]
Maximum capacity
+100000[13]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Badshahi Mosque ar مسجد بادشاهي cs Bádišáhova mešita de Badshahi-Moschee el Τέμενος Μπαντσχαχί es Badshahi Masjid es Mezquita del Emperador es بادشاھی مسجد fa مسجد پادشاهی fa مسجد بادشاهی fi Badshahi-moskeija fr Badshahi Masjid fr La mosquée Badshahi fr Mosquée Badshahi fr mosquée Royale he מסגד בדשאהי hi बादशाही मस्जिद id Masjid Badshahi it moschea Imperiale ja バードシャーヒー・モスク
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
305210498
Library of Congress authority ID
no2013095709
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Badshahi Mosque July 1 2005 pic32 by Ali Imran (1).jpg ↗
Atlas Obscura place ID
badshahi-mosque
BabelNet ID
02948317n
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Badshahi-Mosque
Freebase ID
/m/025td3k
GNS Unique Feature ID
10522875
GeoNames ID
7043233
Kulturenvanteri monument ID
48648
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007511620805171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
12271286
Show all 16 identifiers +4
Quora topic ID
Badshahi-Masjid
Structurae structure ID
20025516
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Building", "BadshahiMosque::7q9k3"]
World Heritage Tentative List ID
1277

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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Religion or worldview 2
Islam, Sunni Islam
Architectural style 1
Mughal architecture
Commissioned by 1
Aurangzeb
Country 1
Pakistan
Founder 1
Aurangzeb
Has part(s) of the class 1
minaret
Heritage designation 1
Tentative World Heritage Site
Instance of 1
mosque
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Lahore
Made from material 1
sandstone
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Summary

Badshahi Mosque is a mosque[1].

Related Entities

Aurangzeb Pakistan

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Ibrohim tijani · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Influenced by → Jama Masjid, Delhi
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Influenced by: Jama Masjid, Delhi"
  2. 24w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at URL → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described at URL: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mesita-badshahi/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jar"
  3. 25w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at URL → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described at URL: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mesita-badshahi/, Add Slovak descriptive resource (P973)"
  4. 26w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Aurangzeb
    Inception → —
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from Badshahi Masjid
    Wolfram Language entity code → Entity["Building", "BadshahiMosque::7q9k3"]
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Building", "BadshahiMosque::7q9k3"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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