Niketon

Niketon is an office in Ward - 81, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Niketon is situated nearby to the mosque Mosjidul Hossain, as well as near Masjid-e-Baitussalam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rebati Mohan Lodge and Binat Bibi Mosque.

Rebati Mohan Lodge

Archaeological site

Photo: অভিজিৎ দাস, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rebati Mohan Lodge is an archaeological site, which is situated 790 metres west of Niketon.

Binat Bibi Mosque is the earliest surviving mosque in Dhaka, built in 1454 by Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat. It was built during the rule of the Sultan of Bengal, Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. Binat Bibi Mosque is situated 1¼ km northwest of Niketon.

Ruplal House

Archaeological site

Photo: Shoeb33, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruplal House is a 19th-century mansion in Farashganj area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was built on the northern bank of the Buriganga River, beside the Buckland Dam. Ruplal House is situated 1¼ km west of Niketon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangla Bazar and Shakhari Bazar.

Bangla Bazar

Suburb

Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.

Shakhari Bazar

Quarter

Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's Old Dhaka, broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.

Motijheel

Suburb

Photo: ASaber91, CC BY 2.0.

Central Dhaka includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries. Motijheel is situated 2½ km north of Niketon.

Niketon

Type: Non-governmental organization
Category: office
Location: Ward - 81, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.70334° or 23° 42′ 12″ north

Longitude

90.42614° or 90° 25′ 34″ east

Open location code

7MMGPC3G+8F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3744970639

OpenStreetMap feature

office=ngo

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