Bijoypur China Clay Hills
Netrokona · Hills
Small white hills ring the china clay quarries of Bijoypur, in Durgapur upazila. In places the…
October – March
Places to visit in Netrokona
Netrokona sits between the Garo Hills in the north and broad haor wetlands in the south. The white clay hills of Durgapur, the clear waters of the Someshwari and the monsoon haors are its main draws.
4 to 5 hours from Dhaka by bus or intercity train.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Balish mishti (pillow sweet), White clay of Bijoypur, Haor fish
5 places to see
Someshwari River
Netrokona · Rivers and haors
Upstream, the Someshwari lies in Meghalaya; it arrives from the Garo Hills there. It then runs…
November – March
Ranikhong Mission
Netrokona · Places of worship
Ranikhong Catholic Mission goes back to the early 20th century. It sits on top of a high hillock…
October – March
Dingapota Haor
Netrokona · Rivers and haors
Dingapota Haor in Mohanganj upazila turns into a sea-like expanse of water in the monsoon. Hire a…
June – September
Shrine of Shah Sultan Qamruddin Rumi, Madanpur
Netrokona · Places of worship
The shrine of the Sufi saint Shah Sultan Qamruddin Rumi at Madanpur, in Netrokona Sadar, is one of…
October – March
Businesses, home food and products in Netrokona district
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