Bhong Mosque | |
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بھونگ مسجد | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan |
Geographic coordinates | 28°25′23″N 69°54′41″E / 28.42306°N 69.91139°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Groundbreaking | 1932 |
Completed | 1982 |
Bhong Mosque (Urdu: بھونگ مسجد) is a mosque located in the village of Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan.[1]
History
[edit]It was designed and constructed over a period of nearly 50 years (from 1932 to 1982) and won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1986.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Bhong Mosque – the hidden gem of Rahim Yar Khan".
- ^ Blight, Tim (February 20, 2018). "An architectural marvel, the Bhong Mosque is the most visually stunning place I have visited in Pakistan". DAWN.COM.
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