Galakata Dighi and Mosque

       

District  :   Jhenaidaha
Upazila  :   Kaliganj

The Galakata Dighi is located in Barobazar village of Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district. There is a mosque beside it. It is known as Galakata Mosque. This dighi is north-south side tall. The gigantic ditch is about 5 bighas of land. The mosque beside the dighi is situated on about 20 century land. The mosque is 6-domed and rectangular. The religious building is estimated to be built during the Sultanate period. In place of the old mosque, a new mosque has been constructed in the same place as the old mosque. To reach the mosque, there are 3 entrances on the eastern wall and two entrances on the north and south walls. In the western wall of the interior you can see 3 mihrabs. Two pillars will be seen inside the mosque. These pillars are made of black stone.

        

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