Exquisite early 18th-century Mughal mosque decorated with ornate blue star motifs crafted using the ancient Chinitikri porcelain mosaic technique.
Originally built in the first half of the 18th century by Mirza Golam Pir, Tara Masjid is renowned for its spectacular Chinitikri (broken porcelain ceramic mosaic) art. The five-domed mosque is adorned with hundreds of blue stars, floral motifs, and glazed porcelain tiles imported from England and China during its 1926 renovation. It stands as an architectural jewel of Armanitola in Old Dhaka.
Standard domestic tourism access. Family friendly with regular tourist police patrol.
Town hub to attraction roundtrip. Always agree on fare before boarding.
DA • Direct Distance: ~3.12 kmDCA • Direct Distance: ~11.65 kmCSR • Direct Distance: ~13.84 km23.71550° N, 90.40170° E
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