Choto Katra

Choto Katra is one of two Katras built during Mughal rule in , . It was constructed in 1663 by Subahdar Shaista Khan. It is on the Hakim Habibur Rahman lane on the bank of the .
Photo: Charles D’Oyly, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chawk Mosque, Dhaka and Star Mosque.

Mosque
The Chawkbazar Shahi Mosque, also known as Chawk Mosque, is a located in the Chowk Bazaar area in the of , . is situated 340 metres north of Choto Katra.

Mosque
, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, , Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir. is situated 620 metres northeast of Choto Katra.

Church
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of , . is situated 600 metres east of Choto Katra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Dhaka and Shakhari Bazar.

is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the , it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the , and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

Quarter
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's , 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.

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

Choto Katra

Latitude
23.71296° or 23° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
90.39621° or 90° 23′ 46″ east
Open location code
7MMGP97W+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4715484647
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q5105405
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Choto Katra” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Çhota Katra
  • Albanian: Katra e Vogël
  • Bengali: ছোট কাটরা
  • Bengali: ছোট কাটারা
  • Chinese: 却达·卡特拉宫
  • Esperanto: Ĉoto Katra
  • Uzbek: Chhota Katra

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baitullah Mosleuddin Jame Masjid and A.J.R. Parcel & Courier service Ltd., Choto katara.

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