Ranbijaypur Mosque

       

District  :   Bagerhat
Upazila  :   Bagerhat Sadar

This mosque is located at Ranvejaypur of Bagerhat district. It is also known as Fakirbari Mosque. Among the ancient mosques, it is the largest domed mosque in Bangladesh. The diameter of the dome is about 36 feet. The mosque is built in a square, with a length of 56 feet. The wall is about 10 feet wide. There are 3 entrances to the east and one entrance to the north and south sides.On the west wall there are 3 Mihrab. Terracotta designs are found in those Mihrab. There are terracotta ornaments on the interior walls of the mosque. There are 4 round towers in the 4th corner of the building. Mosque built in 1459 AD during Khan Jahan era. About 1 mile east of Khan Jahan's homestead, this ancient temple is located.

        

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