Shahi Qila Masjid
Cuttack, Odisha · Cuttack travel guide
Historic mosque, architectural beauty.
A historic mosque in Cuttack, known for its architectural beauty and religious significance. It's an important place of worship for the Muslim community.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 30 min (15 min–45 min) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–10:30 AM — quiet outside prayer times |
| Avoid | 12–2 PM — midday prayer time |
| Best months | Oct–Feb |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 on Google (97 reviews) |
Winter is best for exploring Cuttack's old town; summers are hot and humid.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Shahi Qila Masjid?
Most visitors spend about 30 min; 15 min–45 min depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Shahi Qila Masjid?
8–10:30 AM, for quiet outside prayer times. The best months are Oct–Feb.
What is the entry fee for Shahi Qila Masjid?
Entry is free.
Is there a dress code at Shahi Qila Masjid?
Cover head, shoulders and knees; remove footwear
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- Odisha State Museum
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