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Star Mosque Tara Masjid

Star Mosque Tara Masjid

A stunning example of Islamic architecture, Tara Masjid is renowned for its intricate brickwork and star-shaped motifs.

Currency

BDT (৳)

Best time to visit

November to February

Languages

Bengali

Coordinates

23.761°, 90.398°

Key facts

1Tara Masjid is one of the largest mosques in Bangladesh
2It's known for its unique star-shaped design, a first in Islamic architecture
3The mosque is built on a raised platform, accessible via a grand staircase

Timeline

1679: Construction began under Mughal rule
1685: Tara Masjid completed by architect Abu Baker
18th Century: Damaged by earthquakes, later restored

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