Tajhat RajbariThe historic palace of Tajhat Rajbari in Rangpur, Bangladesh
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Rangpur is a city as well as administrative center for the Rajshahi Division in northwestern Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Ghagat River, the city is a trading hub within the Rangpur district and is also home to a public university, known as the University of Rangpur.

The district of Rangpur comprises three district municipalities. The city itself has a thriving tobacco-growing district. It is renowned in Bangladesh for producing cigarettes and cigars. Apart from that, it is also famous for the manufacture of cotton carpets.

The city of Rangpur has a number of beautiful mosques which you can visit. I am listing them on this page.

Rangpur Town HallRangpur Town Hall
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Places of Interest in Rangpur

  1. Carmichael College
    College next to the campus of the University of Rangpur.

  2. Jami Mosque
    A three-dome mosque used by worshippers for Friday prayers.

  3. Keramatia Mosque
    One of the many mosques in Rangpur.

  4. Tajhat Palace
    Palace building now a museum.

  5. Taraganj Mosque
    A mosque with four domes in Rangpur.

  6. Tombs of Muslim Saints
    Tombs or Maulana Keramat of Ali Jainpuri, Shah Jalal Bokheri, Ismail Ghazi and Kutub Shah are pilgrimage sites for the locals.

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