Chawkbazar

Chawkbazar is a suburb in , , . Chawkbazar is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chawk Mosque, Dhaka and Churihatta Jame Moshjid.

Mosque
The Chawkbazar Shahi Mosque, also known as Chawk Mosque, is a located in the Chowk Bazaar area in the of , .

Archaeological site
Photo: Charles D’Oyly, Public domain.
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 .

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.

Chawkbazar

Latitude
23.71532° or 23° 42′ 55″ north
Longitude
90.39544° or 90° 23′ 44″ east
Open location code
7MMGP98W+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9035013164
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

“Chawkbazar” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: चौकबाज़ार

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