Archives: Places

Parulia Shahi Mosque in Palash, Narsingdi, is a three-domed Mughal-era mosque built by Zaynab Bibi, with old ponds, minarets and a family mausoleum.

The Wari Bateshwar archaeological site in Belabo, Narsingdi, preserves a fortified ancient city from around 450 BCE, with a moat, earthen walls and an open-air museum.

A guide to the Pagla Mosque in Harua, Kishoreganj: its two legends, the famous donation boxes, visiting etiquette and how to reach it.

A guide to the five-domed Kutub Shah Mosque in Austagram: its Sultanate-era design, the saint it is named after, and how to reach it from Kishoreganj.

A visitor guide to the Isha Khan fort at Egarasindur: its Baro-Bhuyan story, what you can see today and how to combine it with nearby heritage sites.

A simple guide to Chatir Char, the small water forest inside Nikli Haor: how to reach it by boat, the best season, safety tips and what to do.