Tourist Attractions in Bogra
Bogra district is an administrative region of the northwestern part of Rajshahi division of Bangladesh.
This area was a part of the ancient Pundravardhana region and the capital of this ancient region Mahasthangarh was situated on the north of this district. According to Mahabharata, Prince of Pundra family, Basudev ruled Pundravardhana in 1280 AD.
Bogra is called the gateway of North Bengal. Many small and medium factories are located in this area. It occupies a prominent place in the history of Bengal.
Because of the sedimentation, Bogra's northern part is the most fertile and promising area in this district. Here jute, paddy, sugarcane, and pulses are cultivated. Because of fertility, sometimes three or more species of crops are grown on the same land in the same year, and this does not reduce the fertility of the land.
Places of interest: Mahasthangarh (400 BC), Gokul Medh (700 AD), Vaasu Vihara (400 AD), Yogi House (1500 AD), Bihar (800 AD), Junk of Bhima (1100 AD), Kherua Mosque in Sherpur, Nawab Palace.
There are 16 tourist attractions found in Bogra. This is 16% of all tourist attractions listed in Rajshahi Division. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are landmarks and museums. Then there is also nature attractions listed in Bogra. You may find a list of all categories of Bogra attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Bogra of that type.
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Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Bogra
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- 1 Mahasthangarh
- 2 Lakshindar Behular Basar Ghar
- 3 Mazar of Shah Sultan Balkhi Mahisawar
- 4 Bogra Nawab Palace
- 5 Kherua Mosque
- 6 Saudia City Park
- 7 Parsuram Palace
- 8 Baba Adam's Shrine and The Famous Dighi of Adamdighi
- 9 Basu Bihara
- 10 Santahar Silo
Bogra Tourist Attractions in the Following Categories
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Directions to Go
Bogra is located about 229 kilometers away from Dhaka. It can be reached by both road and rail. The nearest airport is located in Rajshahi which is about two and half hour drive from Bogra.
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