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অবসর সময়ে ভ্রমণ করুন ও দেশ সম্পর্কে জানুন - পর্যটনবিডি.কম

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এ পৃষ্ঠা থেকে ট্যুরিষ্ট বা পর্যটক রাজশাহী জেলার ভ্রমন তথ্য সম্পর্কে অবগত হতে পারবে। যা তাদের ভ্রমনের ক্ষেত্রে কাজে আসবে। শুধু তাই নয় এখনকার প্রতিটি ভ্রমন স্থানের নামের সাথে একটি তথ্যবহুলভিডিও-এর হাইপারলিংক করা আছেযার মাধ্যমে ভিডিও দেখে স্থান সম্পর্কে সুস্পষ্ট ধারণা পাবে ও ভ্রমণ সম্পর্কে তারা আগ্রহীহয়ে উঠবে।

Barind Research Museum

 

Take a look at the Barind Research Museum at the beginning of your trip to Rajshahi. An idea of ​​the archeological significance of the region will be found. In front of Rajshahi Sadar Hospital you will find one of the oldest museums in South Asia. The museum was established in 1910 with the help of Sarat Kumar Roy, a zamindar of Dighapatiya in Natore, Akshay Kumar Maitreya, a lawyer, and Ramaprasad Chandra, a teacher at Rajshahi Collegiate School. The foundation stone of the main museum building was laid in 1917 by Lord Carmichael, the then Governor of Bengal. In 1984, the Barind Research Museum became the responsibility of Rajshahi University. In eight galleries, about one and a half thousand stone and metal statues, more than two thousand ancient coins, about one thousand terracotta plaques and various specimens are being displayed in this museum.

In the first gallery of the museum you can see the artefacts of the Indus Valley Civilization (2500 BC), archeological finds from the Paharpur excavations, Persian Farman and Bengali documents, Sanskrit scripts in old Bengali script, Islamic metal tablets, handwritten Quran Sharif, Bengali and culture manuscripts, Various sculptures made of stone and bronze, ancient relics found at Nalanda in Bihar and other places in India.

The second gallery has stone statues of Buddhist and Hindu deities, modern wooden sculptures.

The third gallery has Hindu sculptures, sun idols, Ganesha idols and Vishnu idols. The sights of the fourth gallery are the idols of Goddesses like Durga, Gauri, Uma, Parvati, Matrika, Chamunda etc. in different times and forms. The fifth gallery contains statues of Buddha, Bodhisattva, Dara, Jain, Tirthankara and minor deities of Hinduism.

The sixth gallery of the museum is decorated with Arabic, Persian, Sanskrit and ancient Bengali stone inscriptions, carved stones of the Muslim era, mihrabs of mosques, ornate squares, cannons of the Sher Shah period, etc.

In the upper row of the verandah of the museum there are terracotta plaques in Paharpur and in the lower row there are terracotta plaques found in Paharpur and in the lower row there are Hindu and Buddhist sculptures. Apart from this, there are various specimens of ancient Hindu and Muslim civilizations in the museum premises.

It is open from April to October from 10 am to 5 pm and from November to March from 10 am to 4 pm. It is open on Fridays from 2.30 pm to 5 pm. Weekly holiday is Thursday. Besides, the Barind Research Museum is closed on holidays declared by Rajshahi University.

 

 

Shrine of Shah Makhdum
 

There is a shrine of famous Sufi saint Shah Makhdum (ra) at Dargapara near Rajshahi College. In 128 he came to the region from Baghdad to spread Islam. Chirkumar died in 1313. Ali Quli Beg built a domed monument on his shrine in 1835. Ors is held here every year on the 27th Rajab of the Arabic month. And on 10th Muharram a fresh procession came out of here.

 

The English T-shaped dam on the banks of the Padma next to the city of Rajshahi is now one of the citys recreational centers. Thousands of people come here every day to enjoy the cool breeze of the Padma. If you want, you can rent a boat and visit Padma Char.

Smriti Amlan

 

This memorial of the great war of liberation is in the center of Rajshahi, in the Dinebhadra area of ​​Shaid Canton Birshreshtha Jagangir Road. It was officially inaugurated on March 26, 1991. Architect Rajiuddin Ahmed directed the construction and architectural design of Smriti Amlan. The memorial stands as a symbol of the existence of Bangladesh. The monument has a total of three pillars. There are 24 steps on each pillar. The steps reflect the evolution and independence of the movement from 1947 to 1971. 3 million martyrs of the war of liberation have been instructed through 30 holes in the pillars. Each column has 10 holes. At the base of the altar is a covering of blue and white stone, which indicates the painful longing of two lakh tortured women. At the top of the monument is a map of Bangladesh with a red circle, which symbolizes the rising red sun of the war of independence.

Rajshahi University Campus
 

Located next to Rajshahi city, it is the second largest university in Bangladesh. Everyone would love to visit this shady campus.

Well done Bangladesh

 

This commemorative sculpture of the War of Liberation is located on the north side of Motihar Sabuj Chattar Muktangan of Rajshahi University. Artist Nitun Kundu created the sculpture without pay with the help of Raksu and the countrys paramilitaries. It was inaugurated by Shaheed Janani Jahanara Imam on 10 February 1992. There are statues of two freedom fighters in the memorial. A symbol of unequal courage, the hand of another freedom fighter is clenched in the red sun of the flag in the joy of victory.

Puthia Rajbari

 

Puthia Rajbari is located on the south side of the Rajshahi-Dhaka highway, about 32 km east of Rajshahi city. This huge palace was built by Rani Hemkumari Devi in ​​1895 in honor of her mother-in-law Maharani Saratsundari Devi. The building is losing its splendor day by day due to lack of renovation. At present this building is being used as the academic building of Laskarpur Degree College. On the east and west sides of the building there are several ponds including Rani Pukur and Shivsagar. There are several temples decorated with terracotta plaques.

Swing Shiva Temple

 

The huge temple at the entrance of Puthia Rajbari is known as Puthia Shiva Temple. It was established in 1823 by Bhuban Mohini Devi, the queen of Puthia. The 85-foot-long Shiva temple is built on a high foundation with four corners at the four corners and one gem in the center. There is only one room on the second floor of the temple and a verandah on two levels around the room. Inside the main room is a huge Shivling of Kastipathar. Myths are painted all over the walls of the temple. It is said to be the largest Shiva temple in Asia. Adjacent to the east side of the Shiva temple is another small temple in the shape of a round dome.

Bagha Mosque

 

An ancient brick mosque located at Bagha, about forty kilometers from Rajshahi Sadar. The roof of the mosque, which is about 23.18 meters long and 12.80 meters wide, collapsed in the 1897 earthquake. Later, the Archaeological Department reconstructed the roof with the dome. There are many terracotta plaques inside and outside the mosque. Inside the mosque there is a special prayer room built a little higher in the north-west corner. The idea is that the room only serves as the Sultans representative. Was reserved for the governor. The mosque was built in 1523 by Sultan Nasrat Shah, according to the inscription above the main entrance to the mosque now preserved in Karachi. On the east side of the mosque there is a huge tank. Thirty minutes from Rajshahi Central Bus Station, the bus leaves for Baghar.

Govinda Temple

 

Inside the wall next to the Puthia palace is a temple rich in terracotta ornaments. The length of each side of this square temple is 14.6 meters. In addition to the central room, there are four square rooms around the temple. The temple is believed to be 250 years old and is believed to have been built in the 19th century.

Large Ahikrak temple

On the west side of Puthia Rajbari there is a large ahikrak temple facing east. The architectural style of this temple is quite interesting.

Gopal Mandir

You will see Gopal Mandir in a south facing position next to the big Ahikrak temple. The length of the temple is 18.30 meters and the width is 10.48 meters. The height of this temple is about 6 kilometers.

Swing

There is a four-storey Dolmandir on the opposite side of the field just in front of Puthia Rajbari. The temple rises step by step in the shape of a solmancha. On the fourth floor there is a dome-shaped pinnacle. There are drawn verandas around each floor. The temple was built by Rani Hem Kumari Devi of Puthia in the last decade of the nineteenth century.

Food

There are several quality restaurants in Rajshahi. Notable ones are Hotel Rahmaniyaha, Hotel Mukta. These restaurants will serve local food. Apart from this, good quality food will be available at Chilis and Eridbokarat restaurants in Sahebbazar. Good quality sweets will be available at Rajshahi Sweet House in Sahebbazar.

 
 

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