Chunkutiya
Chunkutiya is a locality in Subhadya, Keraniganj Upazila, Dhaka Division. Chunkutiya is situated nearby to the locality Subhadya, as well as near the suburb Kaliganj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruplal House and Jinjira Palace.
Ruplal House
Archaeological site
Photo: Shoeb33, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruplal House is a 19th-century mansion in Farashganj area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was built on the northern bank of the Buriganga River, beside the Buckland Dam.
Jinjira Palace
Castle
Photo: Ruhul Amin Ras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zinzira Palace, also spelt Jinjira Palace, is a late 17th century Mughal-era palace in Keraniganj, Bangladesh on the southern banks of the Old Ganges or Buriganga River.
Star Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir. Star Mosque is situated 3 km north of Chunkutiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangla Bazar and Shakhari Bazar.
Bangla Bazar
Suburb
Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.
Shakhari Bazar
Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's Old Dhaka, broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period. Shakhari Bazar is situated 2½ km north of Chunkutiya.
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangirabad or Jahangirnagar, the capital of Mughal Province of Bengal and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir.
Chunkutiya
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Chunkutia”
- Location: Subhadya, Keraniganj Upazila, Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.68804° or 23° 41′ 17″ northLongitude
90.40296° or 90° 24′ 11″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7MMGMCQ3+65GeoNames ID
1205667
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