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Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat

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The lost city of Bagerhat now mainly consists of a number of mosques and the tomb of its founder, Khan Jahan. We start our tour at the 60-tower mosque (there are actually 77). Because a
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Brief Description Situated in the suburbs of Bagerhat, at the meeting-point of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, this ancient city, formerly known as
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On the other side of the road is another small mosque, built in the traditional brick style. A few kilometers down the road is the shrine of Khan Jahan. This still is an active site of worship
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Paul Tanner (UK): These inscribed monuments are titled Bagherat after the modern town situated nearby but are in reality those from city of Khalifatabad built in the 15th century by the Turkish Sufi general
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