Bengali Suni Jamek Mosque

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Bengali Suni Jamek Mosque

Located in the vibrant city of Yangon, the Bengali Suni Jamek Mosque has been a significant religious site since its foundation in 1913.

Established by early Bangladeshi settlers, this mosque reflects the Indo-Saracenic architectural style, characterized by its ornate arches and intricate detailing. It plays a vital role in the cultural life of the local Bangladeshi Muslim community, hosting prayers and community gatherings.

Notable Features

🌟 The mosque is renowned for its unique blend of Islamic and Indian architectural elements, making it a focal point in the city.
🕌 The prayer hall can accommodate over a thousand worshippers, emphasizing its community importance.
🎨 Intricate calligraphy and decorations inside create a spiritually enriching atmosphere.

Tourists and locals alike can access the mosque freely, making it a valuable visit for history enthusiasts, families, and spiritual seekers.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumBengali Suni Jamek Mosque

Cultural Hub

Serves as a central point for the Bangladeshi Muslim community in Yangon.

Architectural Style

Features Indo-Saracenic architecture, which is rare in Myanmar.

Historic Significance

Established in 1913, marking the presence of Bangladeshi settlers in the region.

Location

Sule Road on roundabout near 32nd Street

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