Site Name: Nuh
Date: 1320-33, 1730 CE
Subject: General view
CENTER FOR ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
The Sheikh Musa Dargah complex is a large fortified complex comprising of a mosque, residential quarters of Sheikh Musa and a giant Gateway including many other related structures pre-dates the dargah. A madrasa is also located in the complex. The main dargah houses the grave of Sheikh Musa. The facade of the gateway has a large, recessed cusped arched opening flanked by niches in rectangular panels. Two octagonal minarets, topped with domes are located at either ends of the gateway. A small pavilion is located above the arched opening topped with bangaldar roof with two small domes on either side. . The arches and gateways (18th-early 19th century) have a late Rajput-Mughal style. It is especially known for its shaking minarets.