Beauty of Rajshahi

History: Rajshahi district was a part of the Pundra region of ancient Bengal. The capital of Vijay Sen, the king who led military operations in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia was located 9mi to the west of Rajshahi town. In medieval times, the region came to be known as "Rampur Boalia".

Historical Place of Rajshahi:

1. Puthia Temple Complex: The Puthia Temple Complex consists of a cluster of notable old Hindu temples in Puthia Upazila, Rajshahi District, Bangladesh. Located 23 km to the east of Rajshahi city, it has the largest number of historic temples in Bangladesh.

   

   Puthia temple complex
   
   
   

2. Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur: Somapura Mahavihara in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon District, Bangladesh is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country.

Buddhist Vihara at Paharpuraption

3. Bagha Mosque: Bagha Mosque is a mosque located at Bagha, 40 kilometres southeast of Rajshahi in Bangladesh. It is a great historical place in Bangladesh. It has wonderful architectural style. 

Bagha Mosque

4. Kusumba Mosque: Kusumba Mosque is a mosque in Manda Upazila of Naogaon District, Bangladesh. It was built in 1558-59.

Kusumba Mosque

5. Natore Rajbari: Natore Rajbari was a prominent royal palace in Natore, Bangladesh. It was the residence and seat of the Rajshahi Raj family of zamindars. The famous queen Rani Bhabani lived here and after the death of her husband, expanded both the estate and the palace.

Natore Rajbari

6. Choto Sona Masjid: Choto Shona Mosque is located in Chapai Nawabganj district of Bangladesh. The mosque is situated about 3 kilometres south of the Kotwali Gate and 0.5 kilometres to the south-east of the Mughal Tahakhana complex in the Firozpur Quarter.

Choto Sona Masjid