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Srinagar,

1910

The City and Mosque of Shah - Hamadan, Srinagar (Kashmir)

Srinagar owes its name to the blend of two words namely Sri (wealth) and Nagar (city)

The wooden architecture of Shah - Hamadan blends Islamic, Buddhist, Hindu and local mountain styles. It was constructed in the memory of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamdani (a popular saint of Hamadan, Persia) by Sultan Sikandar at the end of the 14 century. The Mosque of Shah - Hamadan also acts as house and was