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There are three World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh, and a further seven on the tentative list.[3] The first two sites listed were the Mosque City of Bagerhatand the Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur, in 1985. Both sites are cultural. The most recent site, the Sundarbans, was listed in 1997 and is a natural site.
Sixty Dome Mosque. / 22.67444°N 89.74194°E / 22.67444; 89.74194. The Sixty Dome Mosque, is a mosque in Bagerhat, Bangladesh. It is a part of the Mosque City of Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest mosque in Bangladesh from the sultanate period (1352–1576). It was built during the Bengal Sultanate by Khan Jahan ...
t. e. The Mosque City of Bagerhat ( Bengali: মসজিদের শহর বাগেরহাট, romanized : Masajidēra Śahara Bāgērahāṭa; historically known as Khalifatabad) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bagerhat District, Bangladesh. It contains 360 mosques, public buildings, mausoleums, bridges, roads, water tanks and other ...
Somapura Mahavihara (Bengali: সোমপুর মহাবিহার, romanized: Shompur Môhabihar) or Paharpur Buddhist Vihara (Bengali: পাহাড়পুর বৌদ্ধ বিহার, romanized: Pāhāṛpur baud'dha bihār) in Paharpur, Badalgachhi, Naogaon, Bangladesh is among the best known Buddhist viharas or monasteries in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the ...
Mahasthangarh is the oldest archaeological site in Bangladesh. It dates back to 300 BCE and was the ancient capital of the Pundra Kingdom. Mahasthangarh is the earliest urban archaeological sites discovered thus far in Bangladesh. The village Mahasthan in Shibganj upazila of Bogra District contains the remains of an ancient city which was ...
S. Sixty Dome Mosque. Somapura Mahavihara. Sundarbans. Categories: World Heritage Sites in Asia by country. World Heritage Sites by country. Nature conservation in Bangladesh. Historic sites in Bangladesh.
Sundarbans West Wildlife Sanctuary is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bangladesh. The region supports mangroves, including: sparse stands of Gewa ( Excoecaria agallocha ) and dense stands of Goran ( Ceriops tagal ), with discontinuous patches of Hantal palm ( Phoenix paludosa ) on drier ground, river banks and levees.
Somapura Mahavihara is a World Heritage Site. Somapura Mahavihara in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon District (25°1'51.83"N, 88°58'37.15"E) is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.