Baitul Mukarram Mosque
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Baitul Mukarram Mosque
With its distinctive architecture resembling the holy Ka'aba, Baitul Mukarram Mosque is a significant religious site in Bangladesh.
Founded in 1968, this mosque was established under the auspices of the then President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It holds historical importance as the national mosque of Bangladesh and accommodates over 30,000 worshippers. The structure features modernist design elements alongside traditional Islamic motifs, making it a unique landmark in Dhaka.
Unforgettable Highlights
✅ Grand Architecture: The mosque's striking cube shape draws inspiration from the Ka'aba, creating a focal point in the city.
🕌 Vast Prayer Hall: The main hall is spacious, providing ample room for congregational prayers.
🌳 Surrounding Market: The lively market area surrounding the mosque offers a taste of local culture and commerce.
Visitors can access the mosque for free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians interested in Islamic architecture and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Baitul Mukarram Mosque
Architectural Scale
The mosque is one of the largest in Bangladesh, able to accommodate over 30,000 worshippers at once.
Location Significance
It is situated near the national stadium, making it a central point for both worship and public events.
Location
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Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings are ideal to experience tranquility before the larger crowds arrive.