| Bangladesh, being the center of many cultures is one | | | | archaeological site in Bangladesh. Located on the |
| of the most renowned places in the world. Numerous | | | | western bank of the river Karotoa, about 18 kilometers |
| historical sites are well preserved in Bangladesh such | | | | north of Bogra town. It can easily be reached by any |
| as the ruins of monuments and its magnificent cities. | | | | rides for it is along the Bogra-Rangpur hi-way. This |
| The country's ancient heritage seemed to remain in | | | | historical site was built way back in 2500 B.C. Visitors |
| the heart of Bangladesh even today. | | | | can also visit the Mahasthangarh Museum which has a |
| Though Bangladesh has many well-known historical | | | | vast collections of the town's antique pieces. |
| places, here are the best five places considered as | | | | • Dinajpur - Navaratna Temple, considered as the |
| the country's pride: | | | | most complex among the mediaeval temples of |
| • Dhaka - has the most number of historical places | | | | Bangladesh. The temple was built in 1752 under the aid |
| in Bangladesh. Here lie a various numbers of mosques, | | | | of Maharaja Pran Nath of Dinajpur, it was initially a |
| temples churches, forts, monasteries and historical | | | | Navaratna temple, packed with four luxuriously |
| parks where the history of Bangladesh can be drawn. | | | | ornamental corner towers on two storey and the |
| Bangladesh also has several museums where the | | | | middle one over the third storey. |
| historical artifacts are being kept and well reserved. | | | | • Comilla - Mainamati, located at about 8 kilometers |
| Dhaka being the center of civilizations in Bangladesh | | | | west of Comilla. Here lies the two historical hills called |
| holds almost the entire history of the country. | | | | the Mainamati-Lalmai ridge which is believed to have |
| • Rajshahi - Pahapur, which is a small village, about | | | | more than 50 ancient Buddhist settlements from the |
| five kilometers west from Jamalganj in Rajshahi's | | | | 8th to the 12th century A.D. |
| greater district. Here is where the largest known | | | | These places are the top five historical places in |
| monastery lays its ruins. Pahapur is a 17th century | | | | Bangladesh. This is country known for its culture and |
| archeological reserve which has a total of 24 acres of | | | | remarkable history which is well-conserved by its |
| land. It is a pyramid-like temple with its architecture | | | | country people. This is a country known for its |
| similar with that of the Southeast Asians. The | | | | monumental culture and remarkable history, well-kept |
| Verendra Research Museums is also built here, where | | | | by its country and people. There are just a few |
| one can take a look of the artifacts excavated from | | | | among the many historical places found in Bangladesh, |
| the ruins if the monastery. | | | | and many more waiting to be discovered. |
| • Bogra - Mahasthangarh, known to be the oldest | | | | |