Goripalayam Mosque

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Goripalayam Mosque is a large mosque in Goripalayam (Part of Madurai City) containing two tombs of two Delhi Sultans of the Madurai sultanate. The amazing thing about it is that the dome which is 70 feet in diameter and 20 feet in height is made of a single block of stone. It is said that it was built by Thirumalai Nayak for his Muslim subjects.