Shat Gambuj Mosque
Shait gumbad mosque, or 60-domed mosque, is located about three miles west of the present Bagerhat town. The mosque was built by Khan Jahan Ali, a muslim sufi saint around 1450 A.D. The mosque, built mainly of bricks, measures 192 feet from north to south and 130 feet from east to west. The mosque has an architectural style that strongly resembles other pre-mughal mosques of Bengal.
At present the mosque is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.see more
Shait gumbad mosque, or 60-domed mosque, is located about three miles west of the present Bagerhat town. The mosque was built by Khan Jahan Ali, a muslim sufi saint around 1450 A.D. The mosque, built mainly of bricks, measures 192 feet from north to south and 130 feet from east to west. The mosque has an architectural style that strongly resembles other pre-mughal mosques of Bengal.
At present the mosque is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.see more
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