ThampanoorJuma Masjid is a Prayer place for Muslims. This complex has dormitory facility for short stay.It is managed by Muslim Association of Trivandrum. It is usually the place of gathering for Eid prayers and Friday prayers. These are sometimes called Congregational mosques or Friday mosques. Many places come to be known as a Jama Masjid as a proper name.
The history of the Thampanoor Juma Masjid at Trivandrum dates back to 1813 AD, when the British Indian Second Regiment was stationed here. It was then constructed as a small mosque (Pattalappalli), with an open place for Eid prayers. ... The Juma Masjid was inaugurated by the President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain in 1967.
The 200 year old ThampanoorJuma Masjid , Thiruvananthapuram popularly known as the Kerala Mosque stands majestically in the heart of the beautiful city of Thiruvananthapuram. Sandwiched by an ancient Catholic Church on one side and an ancient temple on the other. The co-existence of these places of worship is a distinct symbol of secularism and communal harmony of the State of Kerala from time immemorial
The city has a climate that borders a tropical savanna climate and a tropical monsoon climate. As a result, it does not experience distinct seasons. The mean maximum temperature of 34 °C and the mean minimum temperature is 21 °C. The humidity is high and rises to about 90% during the monsoon season.
October,November,December,January,February,March are the best time to visit Thampanoor Juma Masjid.
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