Gaud
Gaud is a historical place in Chapai Nawabganj district of Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh. It once served as the capital of the Bengal Sultanate. Today the ruins of Gaud consist of several mosques, madrasha, gateways and fortification walls.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahadipur.
Gaud
- Type: city
- Location: Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.8357° or 24° 50′ 8″ north
Longitude
88.1416° or 88° 8′ 30″ east
Open location code
7MPCR4PR+7J
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Gaud” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গৌড়”
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