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Dholeshwar Hanafia Mosque: A 150-year-old witness to history

An overview of the architectural features and intricate designs of the 150-year-old Dholeshwar Hanafia Mosque.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 17 August 2026, 4:45 PM

The Dholeshwar Hanafia Mosque, standing for 150 years, is distinguished by a large, elevated central dome flanked by smaller minaret-like structures. The entrance is marked by arched doorways adorned with elaborate designs. Additionally, the front facade and the areas surrounding the entrance feature detailed carved ornamental patterns.