Saturday, October 10, 2015

Sixty Dome Mosque

Sixty Dome Mosque ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ  Description

The Sixty Dome Abbey (Bengali: ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ Shaṭ Gombuj Moshjid) (more frequently accepted as Shait Gambuj Abbey or Saith Gunbad Masjid),a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a abbey in Bangladesh, the better in that country from the Sultanate period. It has been declared as "the a lot of absorbing Muslim monuments in the accomplished of the Indian subcontinent."

In mid-15th century, a Muslim antecedents was founded in the acrimonious mangrove backwoods of the Sundarbans abreast the bank in the Bagerhat commune by an abstruse saint-General, called Khan Jahan Ali. He preached in an flush city-limits during the administration of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah, again accepted as 'Khalifalabad'.[2] Khan Jahan adorned this city-limits with added than a dozen mosques, the amazing charcoal of which are focused about the a lot of arty and better multidomed mosques in Bangladesh, accepted as the Shait-Gumbad Masjid (160'×108'). The architecture of the abbey was started in 1442[2] and it was completed in 1459.The abbey was acclimated for adoration purposes. It was aswell acclimated as a madrasha and accumulation hall.



Location ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ
It is amid in Bagerhat commune in southern Bangladesh which is in the analysis of Khulna.It is about 3 afar far from the basic boondocks of Bagerhat.Bagerhat is about 200 afar abroad from Dhaka which is the basic of Bangladesh. 

Style of Mosque ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ
The 'Sixty Dome' ষাট গম্বুজ Abbey has walls of almighty thick, cone-shaped brick in the Tughlaq actualization and a hut-shaped roof line that anticipates after styles. The breadth of the abbey is 160 anxiety and amplitude is 108 feet. There are 77 low domes abiding in seven rows of eleven, and one arch on anniversary corner, bringing the absolute to 81 domes. There are four towers. Two of four building were acclimated to alarm azaan. The endogenous is disconnected into abounding aisles and accolade by attenuate columns, which culminate in abundant arches that abutment the roof.
The abbey has 77 broad domes with 7 four-sided pitched Bengali domes in the average row.The all-inclusive adoration hall, although provided with 11 angled doorways on east and 7 anniversary on arctic and south for blast and light, presents a aphotic and black actualization inside. It is disconnected into 7 longitudinal aisles and 11 abysmal accolade by a backwoods of 60 attenuate rock columns, from which springs rows of amaranthine arches, acknowledging the domes. Six anxiety thick, hardly cone-shaped walls and alveolate and round, about alone bend towers, akin the bastions of fortress, anniversary capped by baby angled cupolas, anamnesis the Tughlaq architectonics of Delhi.The abbey represents admirable archaeological adorableness which was the signature in the 15th century.



Sixty Domes or Columns ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ
The abbey is locally accepted as the 'Shat Gombuj Masjid', which in Bangla agency Sixty Domed Mosque. However, there are 77 domes over the capital anteroom and absolutely 60 rock pillars.[5] It is accessible that the abbey was originally referred to as the Sixty Pillared Abbey area Amud acceptation cavalcade in Arabic/Persian, after got besmirched to Gombuj (গম্বুজ) in Bangla, which agency domes.
The abbey has 77 broad domes with 7 four-sided pitched Bengali domes in the average row.The all-inclusive adoration hall, although provided with 11 angled doorways on east and 7 anniversary on arctic and south for blast and light, presents a aphotic and black actualization inside. It is disconnected into 7 longitudinal aisles and 11 abysmal accolade by a backwoods of 60 attenuate rock columns, from which springs rows of amaranthine arches, acknowledging the domes. Six anxiety thick, hardly cone-shaped walls and alveolate and round, about alone bend towers, akin the bastions of fortress, anniversary capped by baby angled cupolas, anamnesis the Tughlaq architectonics of Delhi.The abbey represents admirable archaeological adorableness which was the signature in the 15th century.

How to go to Sat Gomuj Mosjid ষাট গম্বুজ মসজিদ

From anywhere of the country the visitors/tourists can go to Khulna by bus or by training. Though there are few option places to go by training. From every district or division the  visitors/tourists can go by bus; but by train they can go from Dhaka, Dinajpur, Rajshahi and some other places. The tourists also can go to Jessore by Air and from Jessor to Khulna. From Khulna the visitors/tourists can go to Bagerhat by public bus, training and by hiring micro/car/vehicles. The hired vehicles will be more comfortable rather than public bus and training. The tourists can come back within day at Khulna and it is the safety place for night holding.
 

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