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Bibi Maryam Masjid

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Bibi Maryam Masjid

Bibi Maryam Masjid

Located in Narayanganj, this is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque. It is characterized by its three domes and includes the adjacent tomb of Bibi Maryam. Travelers visit this site to see examples of Mughal architecture and the historical funerary structures associated with the period.

Getting There

The mosque is situated in Narayanganj, outside the main center of Dhaka. Visitors typically travel from the city center via rickshaw, CNG auto-rickshaw, or ride-sharing services. Depending on the traffic conditions in Dhaka and Narayanganj, the journey generally takes between 1 to 2 hours.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to explore the mosque grounds and the nearby tomb.

When to Visit

The site is best visited during the cooler months from November to February to avoid extreme heat and monsoon rains. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the five daily prayer times to ensure undisturbed access for worshippers. The area can become crowded on Fridays, which is the primary day of congregational prayer.

Nearby Attractions

You can combine a visit to this mosque with other local historical and geographical sites:

  • Asrafia Jame Masjid: 1.3km
  • Buriganga River: 5.9km
  • Swami Bagh Temple: 12.7km
  • Binat Bibi Mosque: 12.9km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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