Shat Gombuj Mosque

Some of the architectures of Bangladesh that are praised and appreciated everywhere the earth , initially have Shat Gambuj mosques. The recent magnificence of quite 5 centuries, that's concerning one and a 0.5 kilometers west of its dargah, is a fantastic design created by Hazrat Khan Jahan (R).

Shat Gambuj mosque

This house of prayer was designed beside a sweet water lake called Thakur Dighi in Bagerhat district. it's thought of to be one in every of the oldest mosques in Bangladesh . it's delineated on the pages of history, "Historical house of prayer that represents the Golden Age of Muslim Bengal".
Shatgumbad house of prayer has occupied a special place within the medieval branch of data trade branch of data techniques and planting on the red-burnt soil. although it's called Shatgumbad house of prayer, however indeed, with four domes on the four-cornered tower, it's seventy four dome and there ar eighty one dome with seven Chauchala dome, almost just like the center row of Bengali rice.

Shat Gambuj mosque

Shat Gambuj Mosque, Bagerhat

It is notably noted that Chauchala roof and dome of its prayer area ar designed on bricks supported by bricks and stones of sixty cubes. it's de jure far-famed that Hazrat Khan Jahan (R) floated all the stones for the event of the Shatgumbad house of prayer in city , on the other facet, from the rajmahal of province in Asian country , by his miraculous power, floated by the ocean. The structure of the building is characterized by the special influence of Tughlaq design. The wall of this vast house of prayer is eight feet wide and has four minarets in its four corners. the very best of the tower at the very best of the tower is that the Roshnai kuthi and also the steps leading up to the cloister .

Shat Gambuj mosque

The house of prayer is made of little bricks, its length may be a hundred and sixty feet, dimension is 108 feet, height twenty two feet. before of the house of prayer there's an outsized arch and there ar 5 little arches on its sides. On the western facet of the house of prayer, there ar twenty six doors with a door beside main Mehrab. The archaeologic and repository department of the govt. has taken charge of this historic house of prayer and also the shrine of Khanjahan (R) to preserve it as a heritage. The UNESCO house of prayer is enclosed within the planet Heritage List.
Shat Gambuj Mosque, Bagerhat

Shat Gambuj mosque

How to travel:

There ar 2 completely different routes to travel from Bagerhat to capital . One is that the Gabtali of capital - Khurna Bagerhat by rummaging the Ericha Ferry crossing. the other is Gulistan / Sayedabad and Mawa Ferry / Launch crossing at Bagerhat. twin transport from Gulistan. Bagerhat bus stand directly through Mawa. The rent is concerning Rs 370. Falguni transport from Saidabad. Rent is like four hundred greenbacks. Sakura Transportation and Horizontal Transportation from Gabtoli. Rent 500-550 Bangladeshi unit of measurement
Shat Gambuj Mosque, Bagerhat

Shat Gambuj mosque

Famous foods:

varied delicious curry recipes ar ready with coconut in Bagerhat, they're famed for style. Besides, Bagerhat is additionally famed for shrimp. varied shrimp recipes is found for food.

In addition to the Shat-Gambuj house of prayer, there ar several mosques in Bagerhat just like the Domboy house of prayer, Singra house of prayer, Khan Jahan Ali's shrine, Bagerhat repository etc.