Jahangir Tower
Jahangir Tower is a building in Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Jahangir Tower is situated nearby to the police station Islampur Police Fari, as well as near the Hindu temple Sri Sri Raksha Kali Mata Temple ~ Shankhari Bazar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armenian Church and Pogose School.
Armenian Church
Church
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Church, also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh. Armenian Church is situated 590 metres northwest of Jahangir Tower.
Pogose School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University was established in Dhaka on June 12, 1848, as the first private school of the country by Armenian merchant Nicholas Pogose, who was an ex-student of Dhaka Collegiate School. Pogose School is situated 310 metres east of Jahangir Tower.
St Thomas Church
Church
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St. Thomas Cathedral Church is a cathedral belonging to the Diocese of Dhaka of the Church of Bangladesh, which is a United Protestant denomination that formed as a result of a merger between the Anglican and Presbyterian churches in the region. St Thomas Church is situated 500 metres east of Jahangir Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shakhari Bazar and Bangla Bazar.
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.
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.
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangirabad or Jahangirnagar, the capital of Mughal Province of Bengal and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir.
Jahangir Tower
- Type: Building
- Location: Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.71013° or 23° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
90.40731° or 90° 24′ 26″ eastLevels
10Open location code
7MMGPC64+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 234129696OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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