Chhoto Sona Mosque
Chapainawabganj · Places of worship
Chhoto Sona Mosque stands in the old Gaur area of Shibganj; it was raised when Sultan Alauddin…
November – February
Chapainawabganj was once part of Gaur, capital of the sultans of Bengal. Mosques and madrasa ruins some five centuries old lie scattered near the border. Nationwide, though, the district is known as Bangladesh's mango capital.
About 7 hours from Dhaka by bus, or roughly 6 hours by intercity train.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Khirsapat mango, Kalai ruti (black gram flatbread), Adi chomchom of Shibganj, Nakshi kantha
Chapainawabganj · Places of worship
Chhoto Sona Mosque stands in the old Gaur area of Shibganj; it was raised when Sultan Alauddin…
November – February
Chapainawabganj · Village life and culture
Shibganj's Kansat is where a mango market is held. The country has no bigger one. In season, from…
May – July
Chapainawabganj · History and heritage
A short way from Chhoto Sona Mosque, among mango orchards, Darasbari is the ruin of a 15th-century…
November – February
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