Baitul Mukarram: The Heart of Dhaka
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual essence of Baitul Mukarram, the National Mosque of Bangladesh, in the vibrant city of Dhaka.
Baitul Mukarram, the National Mosque of Bangladesh, is a striking architectural landmark in Dhaka. With its grand domes and serene atmosphere, it invites visitors to explore its spiritual essence and cultural significance. A must-visit for tourists, it offers a glimpse into the rich Islamic heritage of the region while providing a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.
A brief summary to Baitul Mukarram 3 No.Gate (East)
- PCH8+Q2C, DIT Ave, Dhaka, Motijheel, BD
Local tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully to adhere to local customs.
- Visit during non-prayer times for a quieter experience.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to maximize your sightseeing.
- Take time to admire the intricate architectural details both inside and outside.
- Be mindful of photography rules; ask before taking photos inside.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Motijheel area, head towards DIT Avenue. Look for the nearest major street named 'Motijheel C/A'. Walk northeast on this street until you reach the intersection with DIT Avenue. Turn left onto DIT Avenue and continue walking for about 5 minutes. You will see Baitul Mukarram Mosque on your left, with the 3 No. Gate (East) entrance clearly marked.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in the Motijheel area. Start at the Motijheel C/A and ride northeast towards DIT Avenue. Once you reach the intersection, turn left onto DIT Avenue. Baitul Mukarram Mosque will be approximately 1 km down the road on your left. Look for the 3 No. Gate (East) entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find a local bus that travels towards Motijheel. Board the bus and ask the conductor to let you know when you reach DIT Avenue. Once you disembark, walk towards DIT Avenue and head northeast. Baitul Mukarram Mosque is a short walk away, located on your left. Look for the 3 No. Gate (East) entrance.
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Rickshaw
Hire a rickshaw from your current location. Tell the driver to take you to Baitul Mukarram Mosque, specifically to the 3 No. Gate (East) entrance. The driver will navigate through the local streets and drop you off right at the entrance.
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Walking from Dhaka Railway Station
From the Dhaka Railway Station, exit onto the main road and head towards the east. Walk straight down the road until you reach the intersection with Motijheel C/A. Turn left onto Motijheel C/A and continue until you reach DIT Avenue. Turn right on DIT Avenue and walk for about 5 minutes until you see Baitul Mukarram Mosque on your left, marked by the 3 No. Gate (East) entrance.
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