Vaults of Silence: Inside Dariya Khan’s Arches

This immersive 360° image offers a quiet passage through the stone-pillared corridors of Dariya Khan’s Mosque in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh. The architectural rhythm of pointed arches and worn sandstone columns reflect Indo-Islamic design elements typical of the 15th century. The view from the arched opening frames the exterior domes of the mosque and a lush green foreground, creating a natural contrast between built heritage and the surrounding landscape. The intricate play of geometry, scale, and daylight captured in this moment highlights the enduring sanctity and spatial poetry of this historic mosque.