Choto Sona Mosque
| Choto Sona Mosque | |
|---|---|
ছোট সোনা মসজিদ | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Chapai Nawabganj, Rajshahi Division |
| Country | Bangladesh |
Location of the mosque in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates | 24°48′49″N 88°08′36″E / 24.8137°N 88.1432°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Bengal Sultanate |
| Founder | Wali Muhammad |
| Completed | c. 1493 and 1519 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 25.1 m (82 ft) |
| Width | 15.9 m (52 ft) |
| Interior area | 258.64 m² |
| Dome | 15 |
| Materials | Gilded gold; brick; granite stone; terracotta; glazed tiles |
The Choto Shona Mosque (Bengali: ছোট সোনা মসজিদ, lit. 'Small Golden Mosque') is a 15th-16th-century mosque located in Chapai Nawabganj district, in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh. Situated about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Kotwali Gate and 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) to the south-east of the Mughal Tahakhana complex in the Firozpur Quarter, the mosque is often referred "gem of Sultanate architecture" and "gem of Gaur"