Monday, July 12, 2010
BARI MOSQUE AT CHOTA PANDUA, HOOGHLY
Bari Mosque
The long rectangular Bari Mosque with a TWENTY ONE (21) arched facade used small domes on brick pendentives to form SIXTY SIX bays. Two rows of FORTY FOUR(44) basalt pillars of the earlier structure divide the mosque in three aisless,each of twenty one bays having brick carved Mihrabs on the Quibla wall.
BARI MOSQUE & MINAR AT CHOTA PANDUA, HOOGHLY
Monday, July 5, 2010
HANSHESWARI TEMPLE, BANSBERIA
Hansheswari temple was started by Raja Narsinghdeo in1801 & was completed in1814.This is 21 m high structure of brick,wood & stone dedicated to Incarnation of Goddess Kali.This temple is built according to Tantric principals.
This is a Temple complex having Ananta Vasudeva Temple beside it. Protected by ASI.
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