Places of Tourist Attractions

Rajshahi
 
Rajshahi: A natural silk producing centre
On the bank of the river Padma, Rajshahi is famous for attractive and cheaper silk products, variety of mangoes and lichees. At the heart of the Rajshahi town, the Varendra Research Museum has rich collections contain interesting objects of past Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim heritage.
Paharpur: 
Largest Buddhist seat of learning 
Paharpur is a small village in the greater Rajshahi district where the remains of the most important and the largest known monastery south of the Himalayas has 


Paharpur Buddhist Vihara
been excavated. This 8th century  A.D. archaeological find covers an area of 27 acres of land, occupying a quadrangular court, measuring more than 900 ft. and from 12ft. to 15ft. in height. There are 45 cells on the north and 44 in each of other three sides  with a total number of 177 rooms. A site museum is built to houses the collection of objects recovered from the area.


Gokul Medh of Bogra

 Mahastangarh: The oldest archaeological site
About 18 km. from Bogra town, Mahasthangarh is the oldest archaeological site of Bangladesh on the western bank of river Karatoa. The spectacular site is an imposing landmark in the area having a fortified long enclosure. This 3rd century B.C. archaeological site is still held to be of great sanctity by the Hindus. A wide variety of antiquities, ranging from terracotta objects to gold ornaments are the attraction of museum.
Kantaji Temple: The most ornate among the late medieval temples of Bangladesh near Dinajpur town.


Kantaji Temple 
Shahjadpur Kutibari: Also a historic place at Pabna, where poet Rabindranath Tagore made frequent visit.
Mujibnagar Memorial: The first revolutionary government of Bangladesh was declared on 14 April, 1971.
Gandhi Asram: It was established in the memory of historic visit of the Mohatma Gandhi to Noakhali.


Shilaidah Kuthibari  

Shilaidah Kuthibari: Located 20 km. from Kustia town, it carries memory of the Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagor who made frequent visit and used to stay to this place. 
Trisal: As he was a student of Darirampur High School under Trisal Police Station, an academy has been established in memory of the great Rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.