| Bhong Mosque | |
|---|---|
بھونگ مسجد | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan |
  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
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
References
- ↑ "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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