10 Best Tourist Places to Visit in Rajshahi Division

10 Best Tourist Places in Rajshahi- Are you looking for best tourist places in Rajshahi then you are in the right place. Here you will get a short list of top attraction places to visit in Rajshahi Division. In this article, we tried to cover all the information about touring places and historic monuments in Rajshahi division.

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Mahasthangarh Museum

Mahasthangarh Museum is an Archaeological Museum which located in the areas on the banks of the Karatoya river and hills of Mahasthangarh. The summer schedule of this museum is from 10 am to 6 pm and the winter schedule is open from 9am to 5pm. Midday break from 1pm to 30 minutes. The Mahasthangarh Museum is closed on Sunday, half-day on Monday, and all public holidays.

Hardinge Bridge

Hardinge bridge is a railway bridge constructed on Padma river dividing Pakshi and Bheramara Upazila of Kushtia in Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna district. This bridge is located on the Padma river on the south of Pakshi railway station in Pabna district. It is known as the longest rail bridge in Bangladesh.

Paharpur Buddhist Bihar

Paharpur Buddhist Bihar is also known as Sompur Bihar or Sompura Mahabihara. Its is an ancient Buddhist bihar which is now destroyed. In 1879, this massive structure was discovered by Sir Alexander Cunningham. The second king of the Pals, Sri Dharmapala Dev was making this Buddhist Bihar in the late eighth century or in the ninth century.

Gokul Medh or Behula Lakshindar Basor Ghor

Gokul Medh or Behula Lakshindar Basor Ghor is one of the top attraction archaeological places thats listed Bangladesh Archeology Department. Gokul Medh is an archaeological place which excavated in Gokul village under Bogra Sadar Police Station. Locally, It is known as Behula Lakshindar Basor Ghor and many people call it Lakshindar Medha.

Puthia Temple Complex

Puthia Temple Complex located 23 kilometers east of the city of Rajshahi. There are many historic temples in Bangladesh. One of them is the large Annik temple built in Dauchala system, a large Shiva temple or Bhuvaneshwar temple which built in 1823, four-storied Puthia Dol temple and Gobind Temple situated at the premises of Puthia Panchani Zamindar house.

Bagha Mosque

Bagha Mosque is a historic mosque located in Bagha Upazila, about 41 kilometers south-east of Rajshahi district headquarters. Sultan Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah established the mosque in 1523. It’s is an ancient mosque which made by only bricks. Around the Mosque has 4 domes and there are also 10 domes in the middle of the two rows.

Choto Sona Mosque

Choto Sona Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Bangladesh. Choto Sona Mosque is located in the Shahbazpur Union of Shibganj. During the reign of Sultan Ala-Uddin Shah, ‍a person named Wali Mohammad built this mosque.

Navaratna Temple

The Navaratna Temple is located in Hatikumrul village of Sirajganj which is a pattern of medieval archaeological. In 1664, Naib Dewan Ramanath Bhaduri constructed the Navaratna Temple in the form of the Kantajew Temple of Dinajpur.

Jor Bangla Temple

Jor Bangla Temple is located in Raghbpur Upazila which one of the most popular archaeological place in Bangladesh. The Jor Bangla temple was built in the middle of the 18th century. There are three entrances on the front of the temple and two huge pillars on the side of the road. It was built on the brick altar.

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