Mosques
Thousand Lights Mosque
Chennai, India
Built in 1810 by the Wallajah family, the Thousand Lights Mosque in Chennai is an important Shia Muslim site. The mosque features a prayer hall illuminated by a thousand bulbs, shining bright during special occasions.
Good to know
- Best time
- Evening
- Best months
- Nov–Apr
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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