Baashbari Mosjid
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Baashbari Mosjid: A Testament to History
Did you know Baashbari Mosjid stands as a remarkable example of Mughal architecture in Bangladesh? This mosque, built in the late 17th century, showcases the artistic elegance of its time.
Founded by the notable Bengali Muslim leader, Abdul Hadi, Baashbari Mosjid features beautiful arches, intricate carvings, and a serene courtyard that attracts both worshippers and tourists. Its historical significance ties back to the flourishing Islamic culture in Dhaka during the Mughal period.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 💎 Unique Architecture - The mosque’s elegant columns and domes exemplify Mughal design.
- 🌳 Peaceful Surroundings - The tranquil courtyard offers a respite from the city’s hustle.
- 📜 Cultural Insight - Learn about the early Muslim community in Dhaka.
Accessible to all visitors, Baashbari Mosjid is a free-entry site ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Baashbari Mosjid
Historical Foundation
Baashbari Mosjid was established in 1680, reflecting the zenith of Mughal architectural craftsmanship.
Architectural Significance
The mosque is known for its unique brick and lime structure, which was innovative for its time.
Cultural Role
The mosque has served as a key gathering spot for the local Muslim community for over three centuries.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome for preservation.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) offer a quieter experience.