Located in the heart of Old Dhaka, the iconic Star Mosque (Tara Masjid) is renowned for its distinctive architectural beauty and dazzling mosaic decorations. Built in the early 19th century and extensively renovated in the 20th century, this mosque is named for the stunning blue star-shaped tiles that adorn its domes and walls.
Why Visit Star Mosque?
- Mosaic Masterpiece: Famous for its intricate mosaic work featuring striking blue stars and floral patterns that blend Mughal and Persian artistic influences.
- Historical Charm: Reflects the architectural evolution of Dhaka through the centuries.
- Peaceful Ambiance: Offers a tranquil and reflective atmosphere amidst the bustling city surroundings.
Travel Tips:
- Best Time to Visit: Open daily, mornings are best for fewer crowds and good lighting for photography.
- Dress Code: Visitors should dress modestly and respectfully.
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