Durga Sagar
Barishal · Rivers and haors
November – February
Guthia Mosque (Baitul Aman Jame Masjid)
What you can see and do
Known to everyone as Guthia Mosque, this is properly Baitul Aman Jame Masjid. It was built at Guthia in Uzirpur in the 2000s and, with its Eidgah, is one of the largest mosque complexes in southern Bangladesh. With a tall minaret, large domes, a pond and laid-out gardens, it looks its best when lit at dusk.
How to get there
Guthia is on the Banaripara road beyond Durga Sagar, about 20 km out of Barishal city. Go by bus or auto-rickshaw.
Safety notes
Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.
Other travel details
- When to go: Good all year
- How long to allow: About 1.5 hours
- From Dhaka: 157 km · Bus from ৳493
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
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