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Chittagong Court Building, Courthouse in Chittagong, Bangladesh.

The Chittagong Court Building stands on Parir Pahar hill, featuring domes, pointed arches, and decorative brackets characteristic of Indo-Saracenic architecture.

The construction of this judicial building began in 1892 and reached completion in 1898, serving as a center for legal proceedings during the British colonial period.

The building merges British colonial architecture with Indian design elements, incorporating both Hindu and Mughal architectural features in its structural composition.

The courthouse maintains active operations for legal proceedings, housing the Chittagong District Court and handling regional judicial matters for the local population.

The structure incorporates iron and concrete construction techniques from the Victorian era while displaying traditional Indian architectural elements such as ornamental jalis.

Location: Chittagong

Architectural style: Indo-Saracenic architecture

GPS coordinates: 22.33483,91.83461

Latest update: March 15, 2025 01:45

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