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Historic Mosque City of BagerhatUNESCO World Heritage SiteClockwise from top: Sixty Dome Mosque, Nine Dome Mosque, Chuna Khola Mosque, Ronvijoypur Mosque, Bibi Begni Mosque and Singair MosqueLocationBangladeshCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(iv)Reference321Inscription1985 (9th session)Coordinates22xc2xb040xe2x80xb2N 89xc2xb048xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf22.667xc2xb0N 89.800xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 22.667; 89.800Coordinates: 22xc2xb040xe2x80xb2N 89xc2xb048xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf22.667xc2xb0N 89.800xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 22.667; 89.800Location of Mosque City of Bagerhat in Bangladesh | WIKI |
Part of a series on theBengal Sultanate Ruling dynasties Ilyas Shahi dynasty (1342xe2x80x931414) Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah 1342-1358 Sikandar Shah 1358-1390 Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah 1390-1411 Saifuddin Hamza Shah 1411-1413 Muhammad bin Hamza Shah 1413 Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah 1413-1414 Alauddin Firuz Shah I 1414 Ganesha dynasty (1414xe2x80x9335) Raja Ganesha 1414-1415 Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah 1415-1416 Raja Ganesha 1416-1418 Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah 1418-1433 Shamsuddin Ahmad Shah 1433-1435 Restored Ilyas Shahi dynasty (1435xe2x80x9387) Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah 1435-1459 Rukunuddin Barbak Shah 1459-1474 Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah 1474-1481 Sikandar Shah II 1481 Jalaluddin Fateh Shah 1481-1487 Habshi rule (1487xe2x80x9394) Shahzada Barbak 1487 Saifuddin Firuz Shah 1487-1489 Mahmud Shah II 1489-1490 Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah 1490-1494 Hussain Shahi dynasty (1494xe2x80x931538) Alauddin Hussain Shah 1494-1518 Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah 1518-1533 Alauddin Firuz Shah II 1533 Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah 1533-1538 Muhammad Shahi dynasty (1554xe2x80x9364) Shamsuddin Muhammad Shah 1554-1555 Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah I 1555-1561 Ghiyasuddin Jalal Shah 1561-1563 Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah II 1563-1564 Karrani dynasty (1564xe2x80x9376) Taj Khan Karrani 1564-1565 Sulaiman Khan Karrani 1565-1572 Bayazid Khan Karrani 1572 Daud Khan Karrani 1572-1576 Subdivisions Mint Towns: Pandua Sonargaon Gaur Khalifatabad Satgaon Chatgaon Tanda Fatehabad Hajo Cuttack Jaunpur Mrauk U Realms: Chandradwip Orissa Pratapgarh Rohang Srihat Tripura Architecture Adina Mosque Sixty Dome Mosque Firoz Minar Choto Sona Mosque Baro Shona Masjid Bagha Mosque Pathrail Mosque Panbari Mosque Shankarpasha Mosque Goaldi Mosque Jamaluddin Mosque Darasbari Mosque Eklakhi Mausoleum Qasba Mosque Kusumba Mosque Sura Mosque Nine Dome Mosque Nasrat Gazi Mosque Culture Literature Dobhashi Yusuf-Zulekha Persian influence Indo-Persian culture Persianate society Education Ghiyathiyyah Madrasah Economy Currency History of the taka vte | WIKI |
The Mosque City of Bagerhat (Bengali: xe0xa6xaexe0xa6xb8xe0xa6x9cxe0xa6xbfxe0xa6xa6xe0xa7x87xe0xa6xb0 xe0xa6xb6xe0xa6xb9xe0xa6xb0 xe0xa6xacxe0xa6xbexe0xa6x97xe0xa7x87xe0xa6xb0xe0xa6xb9xe0xa6xbexe0xa6x9f; historically known as Khalifatabad) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bagerhat District, Bangladesh. | WIKI |
Other mosques include the Singar Mosque, the Nine Dome Mosque, the Tomb of Khan Jahan, the Bibi Begni Mosque and the Ronvijoypur Mosque. | WIKI |
Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Architecture 4 Mosques 4.1 Sixty Dome Mosque 4.2 Nine Dome Mosque 4.3 Singar Mosque 4.4 Ronvijoypur Mosque 4.5 Chuna Khola Mosque 4.6 Tomb of Khan Jahan 5 Museum 6 See also 7 References 8 External links | WIKI |
The mosque city is situated in southern Bengal near the vast estuary of the Bengal delta. | WIKI |
[10] Inscriptions in Bagerhat indicate that the mosque was built during the reign of Sultan Mahmud Shah between 1450 and 1459. | WIKI |
[citation needed] In south Bengal, the mosque city of Bagerhat displays the simplistic 'Khan Jahan Style' of Bengali Islamic architecture. | WIKI |
The Sixty Dome Mosque, on the eastern bank of a water tank or pond (the takur dighi), is one of the oldest mosques in the country and is described as a "historic mosque representing the Golden Era of Muslim Bengal". | WIKI |
[14] The mosque has an oblong plan of 148'6" x 101'4" externally and 123'3" x 76'2" internally. | WIKI |
[2] The mosque is unique in that it has 60 pillars that support 77 exquisitely curved "low squat domes" that have worn away over time; it has seven central domes that are four-sided and built in Bengali style. | WIKI |
The mosque also functioned as the court of Khan Jahan Ali. | WIKI |
The mosque is decorated mostly with terracotta and bricks. | WIKI |
The walls of the mosque support a large central dome which has eight smaller domes around it. | WIKI |
Close to this mosque are the Zinda Pir Mosque and mazar (tomb), which are in ruins. | WIKI |
Singar Mosque[edit] | WIKI |
The Singar Mosque is across the road from the Sixty Dome Mosque on its southeastern side. | WIKI |
It is a square shaped single dome mosque. | WIKI |
The Bigi Begni Mosque and the Chuna Khola Mosque are also single domed but much larger in size. | WIKI |
Ronvijoypur Mosque[edit] | WIKI |
The Ronvijoypur Mosque has the largest dome in Bangladesh. | WIKI |
The mosque's interior is plain. | WIKI |
Chuna Khola Mosque[edit] | WIKI |
Mihrab in Chuna Khola Mosque | WIKI |
The Chuna Khola Mosque, built in the 15th century, is located in the midst of rice fields in the village of Chuna Khola (named after the limestone extraction that was in vogue here in the past). | WIKI |
It is distinctly different from the Khan Jahan style mosque in its exterior decorations, particularly the east faxc3xa7ade, which depicts four rectangular panels bordered by foliated scrolls with merlons having plant motifs. | WIKI |
A mosque called the Dargha Mosque is attached to the mausoleum. | WIKI |
A small museum has been established by the Directorate of Archaeology of Bangladesh, in collaboration with UNESCO, in front of the Shait Gumbaz Mosque, where antiquaries collected from the area of the historical site are displayed providing knowledge on the history of Bagerhat. | WIKI |
It has three exhibit galleries of antiquaries related to the "Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat", which include inscriptions, potteries, terracotta plaques and ornamental bricks. | WIKI |
The Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat is an important evidence of medieval city in the south-west part of present Bagerhat district which is located in the south-west part of Bangladesh, at the meeting-point of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): The Historic Mosque City of Bagerhatrepresents the vestiges of a medieval Muslim town in the northern peripheral land of the Sundarbans. | UNESCO |
Shait-Gumbad is one of the largest mosques and represents the flavour of the traditional orthodox mosque plan and it is the only example of its kind in the whole of Bengal. | UNESCO |
The property of the Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat contains and preserves all the necessary elements which include not only mosques but also residences, roads, ancient ponds, tombs, chillakhana (ancient graveyard). | UNESCO |
In particular, interventions are needed to preserve the Shaitgumbad Mosque. | UNESCO |
The Government of Bangladesh has worked on the implementation of recommendations set out in the Master plan prepared by UNESCO 1973/74-1977/78 for the conservation and presentation of the Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat. | UNESCO |