Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur
📍 Jaunpur city, Jaunpur district
Jaunpurs magnificent 16th-century Akbari Shahi Pul, a 13-arched sandstone bridge crossing the Gomti still in daily use. Nearby, the 1408 Atala Mosque with its distinctive pylon propylon represents the unique Sharqi style of architecture, a distinct pre-Mughal Indo-Islamic school.
Entry Fee
Free bridge; Rs 20 Atala Mosque entry
Best Time
8 AM to 6 PM
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
2 hours
How to reach
4 km from Jaunpur railway station; regular trains from Varanasi (70 km, 1.5 hrs).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur?
The entry fee for Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur is Free bridge; Rs 20 Atala Mosque entry.
What is the best time and season to visit Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is 8 AM to 6 PM.
How do I reach Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur?
4 km from Jaunpur railway station; regular trains from Varanasi (70 km, 1.5 hrs).
How much time is required to explore Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur?
A typical visit to Shahi Bridge and Atala Mosque Jaunpur takes around 2 hours.