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Kamalapur Mosque
কমলাপুর মসজিদ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusmosque
OwnershipDepartment of Archaeology
Year consecrated16th century
Statusprotected
Location
LocationGournadi, Barisal District
CountryBangladesh
Architecture
StyleMughal architecture
FounderMasum Khan
Dome(s)3

Kamalapur Mosque is a square shaped three domed ancient mosque and archaeological site located in Barisal District of Bangladesh. It is located in the Kamalapur village under Gournadi Upazila. It is named after the village and built in Mughal architecture style.[1]

According to local tradition, it was built by Masum Khan in 16th century.[2] The mosque is a protected monument by Department of Archaeology since 1975.

References

  1. ^ "কমলাপুর মাসিমখান মসজিদ". gournadi.barisal.gov.bd/. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ Mosque architecture in Bangladesh. UNESCO Dhaka. 2006. p. 204. ISBN 984-32-3469-3. Retrieved 30 November 2019.