Tourist Attractions in Chapainawabganj
Chapai Nawabganj is located on the northwestern border of Bangladesh. It is an administrative district in Rajshahi division.
This district is also called Nawabganj and Chapai. Before the partition of the Indian subcontinent, it was a part of the Maldah district of West Bengal (India). In 1947, it was separated from Maldah was included in East Pakistan, and was considered as a subdivision of the Rajshahi district. In 1984, it was established as a district.
During the pre-British and British era, the Nawabs of Murshidabad used to come here to hunt accompanied by their people. Therefore in the course of time, the place is named Nawabganj (place of Nawabs).
The economy of Chapainawabganj district is mainly based on agriculture. This region is also famous for its seasonal mangos. The district is known as the Mango Capital of Bangladesh because this summer fruit is the main source of the economy of this district. In summer, the major quantity of mangos is delivered across the country from this district. The largest mango markets of Bangladesh sit here during the season. Thus, this district is also called the land of mangos.
One of the major places of interest in this district is Choto Sona Mosque. Other attractions are Shah Neamotullah's Tomb, Chamchika Mosque, Darasbari Mosque, Dhaniyachak Mosque, Shopnopalli, and Nachol Palace.
There are 13 tourist attractions found in Chapainawabganj. This is 13% of all tourist attractions listed in Rajshahi Division. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are landmarks and nature attractions. Then there is also amusement parks listed in Chapainawabganj. You may find a list of all categories of Chapainawabganj attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Chapainawabganj of that type.
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Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Chapainawabganj
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Choto Sona Mosque
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2
Tohakhana Complex
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3
Darashbari Masjid
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4
Khania Dighi Mosque
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5
Naoda Buruz
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6
Birsrestha Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir Tomb
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7
Khania Dighi
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8
Tomb of Shah Niamatullah Wali
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9
Shah Niamatullah Mosque
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10
Dhania Chalk Mosque
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Directions to Go
Chapai Nawabganj is accessible by road and rail from Dhaka. It takes about 7 hours to reach this district from Dhaka by road. It can also be reached by air via Rajshahi that is about 53 km away.
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