Religious site
Bandar Shahi Mosque
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Bandar Shahi Mosque is one of the finest examples of Sultanate architecture in Bangladesh, constructed during the reign of Alauddin Husain Shah. The mosque features a large rectangular prayer hall supported by stone pillars, with intricate carvings on the mihrabs and walls. Its imposing structure and historical significance make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The surrounding area, once a bustling port, adds to the site's charm.
Don't miss
- Examine the beautifully carved stone mihrabs and pillars.
- Note the mosque's large size, reflecting its importance in the 15th century.
- Explore the nearby historic port area of Sonargaon.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bandar Shahi Mosque
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inKhizi & Shahdag Tour4.9★ · 320 travelers12–13 hoursFree cancellationFrom$35 per personSee dates →
Best full dayFull Day Sonargaon, Old Capital and Island Trip4.9★ · 43 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$105 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleSonargaon Panam City and Mayadwip Riverside Village Tour5★ · 30 travelers7–10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$79 per personSee dates →More attractions in Sonargaon