25/07/2016
The Sixty Dome Mosque or Shat Gambuj Masjid ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ is located at Bagerhat of Bangladesh.
It is a 15th century Islamic edifice situated in the suburbs of Bagerhat (a district in Khulna Division), on the edge of the Sundarbans.
It is 175 km from Dhaka.
Bangladesh has three world heritage sites.
It is an enormous Moghol architectural site covering a very large area (160 x 108) square feet. The mosque is unique in that, it has sixty pillars, which support eighty one (81) exquisitely curved domes that have worn away with the passage of time. The structure of the building also represents the 15th century Turki architectural view.
It is anticipated that, before 1459 a greatest devotee of Islam named Khan Jahan Ali established this mosque. He was also the founder of Bagerhat district.
The archeological beauty of this Mosque enchants the tourist till now. Besides this Mosque an archeological museum is there where you can find that times archeological and historical materials.
How to Go:-It is located in Bagerhat district in southern Bangladesh which is in the division of Khulna It is about 3 miles far from the main town of Bagerhat.
