Kantajew Temple
Dinajpur · Places of worship
Kantajew Temple, built in the 18th century at Kantanagar in Kaharole upazila by the Dhepa river…
November – February
Dinajpur is the district of lychees and fragrant Kataribhog rice. Visitors come from all over Bangladesh for the terracotta-covered Kantajew Temple and the vast Ramsagar lake.
8 to 9 hours from Dhaka by intercity train or bus, or fly to Saidpur and continue about an hour by road.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Bedana lychee, Kataribhog rice, Chira (flattened rice), Papad
Dinajpur · Places of worship
Kantajew Temple, built in the 18th century at Kantanagar in Kaharole upazila by the Dhepa river…
November – February
Dinajpur · Rivers and haors
Raja Ramnath had the pond cut in the mid-18th century to end his subjects' want of water in a…
November – February
Dinajpur · History and heritage
The old palace of the Dinajpur royal family stands in the Rajbati area on the north-eastern edge…
November – February
Dinajpur · Places of worship
The mosque went up in the late 18th century in Nayabad village, beside the Dhepa river; Kantajew…
November – February
Dinajpur · Forest
The Singra sal forest in Birganj upazila is one of the natural forests still standing on the…
November – March
Dinajpur · History and heritage
Sitakot Vihara in Nawabganj, Dinajpur, is the archaeological remains of an old Buddhist monastery…
November – February
Nothing from this district is listed yet.