City - Bagerhat Church (Bangladesh)

The first city was Khailifatabad, founded by General Ulugh Khan Jahan in the fifteenth century, in the largest southern delta of the world, bordering on the Bay of Bengal.

As a devotee, this general had built brick churches, palaces, offices, tombs and bridges as well as many paved roads connected to other cities. These large tanks contain fresh, indispensable water in this saltwater area to meet the needs of the public in terms of architecture.

The beautiful ruins of Bagerhat are a unique combination of Delhi's royal style with the local style of Islamic Bangal. The most authentic, rustic churches it is said that Shait Gumbad Church is famous for 77 domes and immense prayer rooms, divided into 7 corridors.

This monument was recorded in the World Heritage List in 1985, being threatened by monsoon winds, the spread of vegetation and the high salinity of the soil, the air that erodes buildings and weakens the foundation. nail. In 1985, Unesco launched a campaign to preserve Bagerhat and Paharpur, another relic in the World Heritage List in Bangladesh.

The first thing to do is to strengthen the most weakened parts, build a drainage system to prevent rainwater from penetrating inside the buildings and combat looting.