Bagha Shahi Mosque

Historical place for Muslim’s, nice part is it’s still using for regular prayer.

★Bagha Shahi Mosque is a historical and ancient mosque in Rajshahi. It was built in 1523-24 AD. Sultan Nasiruddin Nashrat shah was the founder of this Mosque. Many visitors and tourists come to the historical Mosque. ★

One of the beautiful most mosque in Bangladesh. The mosque has a total of 10 domes, 4 minarets (dome-shaped at the top), and 5 entrances. Terracotta designs are present outside the mosque. The huge lake next to the mosque is also a place of interest.

The Bagha Shahi Mosque in Bangladesh is a beautiful and historic structure. The intricate tilework and ornate decoration are impressive. Highly recommended for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical Mosque which stablised year of 1523 and founder was Great Sultan Nasiruddin. This is very beautiful place and sign of ancient archeology. Everyone should visit this and know about history. Off course recommend.

Masha allah beautiful old mosque ❤

Located in Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi, the terracotta Bagha Mosque is an exceptional heritage of the country. Hundreds of years ago, this architectural style and construction style amazes the viewers. This is a specimen preserved by the Department of Archeology.

It's a one of the most historical mosques of Bangladesh located in Rajshahi district. I have visited this place three times. There is a big lake in the east side of the mosque which enriches the beauty of the place.

500 Year's oldest Mosques in Bangladesh

Built in the Mughal architectural style, this Bagha Shahi Mosque of North Bengal is a famous mosque in history.Every day many domestic and foreign tourists come to visit and visit this historic mosque .

Bagha Sahi masjid located in Bagha upzila of Rajshahi District. Approximate 30/45 min drive from.Rajshahi city. This is one of the historical masjid of Bangladesh. In BDT 50 note we can find the picture of this masjid. Terracotta of this masjid is exceptional. It was established around 1500 AD. This is a very beautiful place. It has big degi. You xan park in front of the masjid. No ticket required.

Nice historical place.

Bagha Shahi Mosque Built in 1523 by Sultan Nusrat Shah. Son of Hussain Shah. It is basically a decorated monument with a 10-domed roof that collapsed a long time ago but has recently been carefully restored to its original shape.There are five arched entrances on the east and two openings each on the north and south and an octagonal corner turret on each corner. On the western wall there are four stylized mihrabs. The great terracotta ornaments of the central mihrab present flower frame work and lattice rosettes. The entire exterior surface of the mosque is decorated with beautiful terracotta art motifs.

The masonry of Bagha Mosque is made of lime and surki. There are beautiful arches and pillars inside and outside the mosque. There are also innumerable terracotta handicrafts which include mango, lily flowers, herbs and thousands of other handicrafts used in the Persian carving industry. Besides, there is a shrine of Hazrat Shahdaula and his five companions on the north side of the mosque premises. Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah, son of the independent Sultan of Bengal Alauddin Hussain Shah, dug a dighi in front of the mosque for public welfare. Adjacent to the Shahi Mosque, the lake is on 52 bighas of land. There are rows of coconut trees around this tank. Every year during the winter, the area becomes famous for the chirping of innumerable guest birds. At present four paved banks of the lake have been constructed. Besides, there is a tomb of Jahar Khaki Pir adjacent to this mosque. His grave is on the north side of the main shrine. Besides, Mahal pond was discovered under the ground adjacent to the mosque. Excavations on the west side of the shrine in 1997 found a paved mahal pond measuring 30 feet by 20 feet. This pond was connected to the inner palace by a tunnel. He went down the stairs built from three sides. Inside the mosque there is a special prayer room built a little higher in the north-west corner. In the area adjacent to this mosque, 'Baghar Mela' is organized every year from the day of Eid-ul-Fitr for 3 days. This fair has a tradition of 500 years.

One of the oldest mosques in the country. The mosque is famous for its unique structure. There are several domes. There is an space in front of the mosque to say prayers. There is a vast tank near the mosque. There is another mosque near this mosque. There is separate space for females to say prayers in the Dargah Building. There are some stalls of toys, ornaments and some gift items. There are some tea stalls. There is no restaurant in the mosque arena, but anyone can have meals from restaurants in nearby bazaar. Entry fee is not applicable.

It is an ancient mosque located in the Bagha Upazila of the Rajshahi District in Bangladesh.

The Bagha Mosque was built in the mid-15th century during the reign of the Bengal Sultanate. It is a single-domed, rectangular mosque that is notable for its terracotta decoration, which is considered to be some of the finest examples of medieval terracotta art in Bangladesh.

The mosque has three entrances on its east, north, and south sides. The walls of the mosque are covered with terracotta plaques that depict various scenes from everyday life, including hunting, fishing, and farming, as well as scenes from the Quran and other religious texts. The interior of the mosque features a mihrab, or prayer niche, that faces Mecca.

The Bagha Mosque is a significant historical and cultural landmark in Bangladesh and is considered to be an important example of early Islamic architecture in the region. It is also a popular destination for tourists and visitors who come to appreciate its unique beauty and historical significance.

It's so beautiful. There is a big pond beside the Mosque. Good place to enjoy the rest one's free time.

The Bagha Shahi Mosque is very familiar to Bangladesh. It is in Bagha Upazila, Rajshahi. It is a historical monument for Bangladesh.

The mosque was built in 1523-1524 (930 AH) by Sultan Nusrat Shah, son of Alauddin Shah, the founder of the Husain Shahi dynasty. The mosque is located on 256 bighas of land. The courtyard of the mosque has been made 8-10 feet high from the plain ground. The mosque has 6 pillars inside. The mosque has 4 arches which are inlaid with great artwork. The walls are 6 feet wide, the dome is 42 feet in diameter and 12 feet high.

The Mosque located in Bagha a small upazila town just 40 kilo away from Rajshahi city . Surrounded by an freshwater lake, beautifully landscaped orchards, ancient ruins, graveyards of the saints who preached Islam in this area and with a museum. The mosque along with its scenic premises is an ideal place to reminisce about Bangladesh's prosperous history. Established by Nasrat Shah, the Sultan of independent Bengal, in the year of 1523-24, the mosque is well known for its depiction on the banknote of fifty taka.The entire mosque wall- both interior and exterior is covered with elaborate depiction of exquisite floral patterns, abstract fretwork and geometric patterns terracotta work . There are some small varities toy cosmetic shop and some small food shop in front of the mosque . You will definately enjoy if you are history enthusiasts and heritage site lover .

It’s a creature of fifteen century. The holy place for muslims as well as it carries archeological value of the ancient arts. Historically it involves the muslim's successive movement on greater India.