Singair Mosque
Item
- Title
- Singair Mosque
- Alternative Title
- Singara Mosque
- City
- Bagerhat, Khulna, Bangladesh
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Century
- 15th century
- Classification
- Architecture and City Planning
- Cultural Context
- Bangladeshi
- Description
- The Singara Mosque is across the road from the Saith Gumbaz Mosque on its southeastern side. It has a single dome which is heavily built and a wide dome. In the typical style of the Khan Jahan Ali, the dome is supported on thick walls and topped with a cambered cornice. The Bigi Begni Mosque and the Chuna Khola Mosque are also of single dome type but much larger in size compared to the Singara Mosque. Last reported, the mosque was in a state of decay and renovation works were envisaged.
- Source
- Saif Haq
- Photographer
- Saif Haq
- Rights Holder
- © Saif Haq
- Access Rights
- Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
“Singair Mosque”, Saif Haq Collection, accessed November 8, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/haq/item/15830