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Star Mosque

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Star Mosque (also known as Tara Masjid), 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 (Mirza Ahmed Jan). It is also the image on the 5 note on the Bangladeshi taka currency.

Mosque data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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