Latif Tower
Latif Tower is a building in Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Latif 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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armenian Church and Star Mosque.
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 560 metres northwest of Latif Tower.
Star Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, 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. Star Mosque is situated 1 km northwest of Latif Tower.
Pogose School
School
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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 360 metres east of Latif 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. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.
Latif Tower
- Type: Building
- Location: Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.70984° or 23° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
90.40673° or 90° 24′ 24″ eastLevels
13Open location code
7MMGPC54+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 234129702OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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