Bijoypur China Clay Hills
Netrokona · Hills
October – March
Shrine of Shah Sultan Qamruddin Rumi, Madanpur
What you can see and do
The shrine of the Sufi saint Shah Sultan Qamruddin Rumi at Madanpur, in Netrokona Sadar, is one of the oldest Islamic pilgrimage sites in the region. Tradition says he arrived and preached here in the 11th century. Devotees visit the tree-shaded compound all year, and the annual urs draws a large gathering.
How to get there
Madanpur is about 8 km south of Netrokona town on the Kendua road; around 20 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Safety notes
Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.
Other travel details
- When to go: October–March
- How long to allow: About 1 hours
- From Dhaka: 160 km · 2 trains · Bus from ৳374
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
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