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Mahansthangarh , Bogra, Bangladesh.

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  This place lies in a village of Bogra district called ‘Mahasthan.’ ‘Garh’ means fort, so ‘Mahasthangarh’ means fort of Mahasthan. Francis Buchanan Hamilton , a Physician, first discovered this place in 1808. However, he made some significant contributions as a Geographer during his stay in Indian subcontinent. It is the last remaining piece of a village ‘Pundranagara’ of that time. The village was alive until the 8 th  century AD. This area is now preserved with nice natural hilly look to enjoy leisure. People from everywhere come to spend some quiet time here with natural serenity.
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History of Putia Rajbari

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Puthia Rajbari Puthia Rajbari is one of the historical palace in Bangladesh. It was built in 1895.   It is currently used by Lashkarpur Degree College but is in a bad state of repair. History A partition of the estate took place in 1744 and the zamindari become divided among 4 co shares among whom the panch ani (5 annas) and char ani (4 annas) co-stocks emerge as well-known in carrying out jamindary. Structure Puthia Rajbari is surrounded via way of means of ditches. The south stop of an open subject is wherein panch ani palace is situated. four.31 acres of land become used for the Rajbari. The as soon as robust partitions surrounding the area at the moment are broken in places. The rajbari is split into four courts : Kachhari (office) Angan (courtroom docket) Mandir angan or Gobindabari (temple court) Andar Mahal (internal quarters) Residence of Maharani Hemanti Kumari The rooms are constructed across the courts withinside the palace, aside from the Kachari Angan, the courts ...
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Uttara Gonobhaban, Natore Bangladesh

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History of Uttara Gano Bhaban: Originally used because of the residence of the Rajas of Dighapatia, it's located about 2.40 km far away from the Natore town. Raja Dayaram Roy constructed the most structure of the palace alongside a couple of wings, but it had been Raja Pramada Nath Roy rebuilt the entire palace complex after the catastrophic earthquake of 1897. The Dighapatia Palace was made 'Dighapatia Governor House' on July 24, 1967, by Abdul Monem Khan, the Governor of erstwhile Bangladesh.  Architecture in Uttara Gano Bhaban: The estate also contains a couple of lakes and greenery. The front gate entrance houses an imposing four-storied pyramidal gateway with a tower. It also contains a series of arched openings on three stories and two circlets flanking the clock in the highest story. The 'E' shaped east-facing facade is over a 100 ft long and features a prominently protruding porch within the center. additionally, two slightly projecting wings exist on both e...
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