Mosque City of Bagerhat: Khan Jahan Ali's City and the Sixty Dome Mosque

Founded in the 15th century by Khan Jahan Ali, a Sultanate general venerated as a saint, the Mosque City of Bagerhat — then Khalifatabad — is a planned brick city of mosques, tanks and roads on the edge of the Sundarbans, crowned by the great Sixty Dome Mosque and inscribed by UNESCO in 1985.