Mithapukur Boro Mosque
Rangpur · Places of worship
October – March
Tajhat Palace
Rangpur · History and heritage
What you can see and do
Tajhat Palace, the best-known building in Rangpur, went up at the start of the 20th century. It was the work of Maharaja Kumar Gopal Lal Roy. The upper floor is now the Rangpur Museum. You reach it by a broad staircase faced in white marble. Inside are terracotta pieces, old manuscripts and black stone sculptures.
How to get there
Tajhat is about 3 km south-east of central Rangpur; 15 minutes by rickshaw or auto-rickshaw.
Safety notes
Do not climb on old walls or ruins or write on them; check the opening hours and closing days first.
Other travel details
- When to go: October–March
- How long to allow: About 2 hours
- From Dhaka: 305 km · 4 trains · Bus from ৳767
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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