It was Friday, everyone in Bagerhat was at prayers, the rickshaw drivers could take at rest durign the not so busy time.

The Mosque City of Bagerhat is a formerly lost city, the city was founded in the 15th century by the warrior saint Turkish general Ulugh Khan Jahan.

The historic city, listed by Forbes as one of the 15 lost cities of the world, has more than 50 Islamic monuments which have been found after removing the vegetation that had obscured them from view for many centuries. The site has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.