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Mithapukur Boro Mosque

Rangpur · Places of worship

Mithapukur Boro Mosque, Rangpur
Photo: Shafiul Islam Shaikot · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

What you can see and do

This three-domed mosque from the early 19th century, near Mithapukur town, is a fine example of the late Mughal style. The front wall, arches and corner turrets are covered in delicate vine and geometric ornament. Small but well kept, the mosque is still used for prayer.

How to get there

Mithapukur is about 24 km south of Rangpur city on the Dhaka highway; get off the bus and take a short rickshaw ride.

Safety notes

Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.

Other travel details

  • When to go: October–March
  • How long to allow: About 1 hours
  • From Dhaka: 305 km · 4 trains · Bus from ৳767

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