Eidgah, Kheri

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Eidgah, Kheri
Eidgah, Kheri
Location in India
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N 80°47′24″E / 27.910092°N 80.789936°E / 27.910092; 80.789936Coordinates: 27°54′36″N 80°47′24″E / 27.910092°N 80.789936°E / 27.910092; 80.789936
Location Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Architectural information
Style Islamic
Capacity 2,000 people
Dome(s) 1
Minaret(s) 2

The Eidgah is a mosque near the railway tracks between Lakhimpur and Kheri.[1] .[2]

Construction

The foundation of the historic Eidgah was laid in North West of Kheri Town, outside the dwelling area.

Architecture

Eid Prayer in year 2010

The courtyard of the mosque can be reached from entrances on three sides. On the day of Eid, the area outside mosque is used for food stalls, shops and by street entertainers.


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