Kohinur Tower

Kohinur Tower is a building in , , which is located on Distiliary Road. Kohinur Tower is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the mosque .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Binat Bibi Mosque and Rebati Mohan Lodge.

Mosque
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the earliest surviving mosque in , built in 1454 by Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat. It was built during the rule of the Sultan of Bengal, Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. is situated 750 metres northwest of Kohinur Tower.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 700 metres southwest of Kohinur Tower.

Castle
The is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Bangladesh, located on Road, and short road connecting Dilkusha Avenue, . is situated 2 km north of Kohinur Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangla Bazar and Shakhari Bazar.

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.

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
Central includes , 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.

Kohinur Tower

Latitude
23.70773° or 23° 42′ 28″ north
Longitude
90.42453° or 90° 25′ 28″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
7MMGPC5F+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 456554361
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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