Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque

Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationChittagong
CountryBangladesh
Geographic coordinates22°20′28″N 91°50′12″E / 22.341048°N 91.836694°E / 22.341048; 91.836694
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIndo-Islamic, Mughal
Date established1667
Construction costOne million
Specifications
Capacity5,000+
Length17.07 metres (56.0 ft)
Width7.32 metres (24.0 ft)
Minaret(s)3
Minaret height41 metres (135 ft)
Materialsmarble

The Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque (Bengali: আন্দরকিল্লা শাহী জামে মসজিদ, Arabic: اندر قلعه شاهي جامع مسجد) is built on top of a high hill called Ander-Qila (meaning inner fort). It is said to have been the earliest Mughal building that has been established in the city of Chittagong.