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Jama
Masjid is the sacred mosque for the followers of Islam was built by the
Wazir of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi, Hassan Mahdi, in the year 1019.
Refurbished by the Mughal Emperor, Humayun, this mosque is supposed to
be the first of its kind in the entire northern part of India.
The tomb
of Ghazi Sayyad Salar Masud, an Islamic saint was constructed by the
first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutubuddin Aibak. It is a holy place
and one of the best Meerut attractions where the travelers should pay a
visit.
Sources:
www.goibibo.com
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Getting There
Indira Gandhi International
Airport (IATA: DEL, ICAO: VIDP) also known as Delhi Airport which is
located 109 km away, is the nearest airport serving the city of Meerut in
Punjab. On your arrival at the Delhi Airport, you can hire a cab. It would
take you about an hour and a half to reach Meerut if you take the National
Highways 24 followed by NH 58.
Meerut City, or Meerut City Junction, is the main railway station in
the city of Meerut. It is a junction one lines goes from here to Khurja
Junction and connect to Kolkata-Delhi Line, the line is double and
electrified from Delhi to Meerut City, serving the city and the Meerut
District.
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