Shanti Niketon
Shanti Niketon is a residential building in Ward - 80, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division which is located on Distillery Road. Shanti Niketon is situated nearby to Sonali Nupur Community Center, as well as near the government office Madokdrobbo Niyontron Odhidoptor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rebati Mohan Lodge and Binat Bibi Mosque.
Rebati Mohan Lodge
Archaeological site
Photo: অভিজিৎ দাস, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rebati Mohan Lodge is an archaeological site, which is situated 230 metres southwest of Shanti Niketon.
Binat Bibi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Binat Bibi Mosque is the earliest surviving mosque in Dhaka, built in 1454 by Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat. It was built during the rule of the Sultan of Bengal, Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. Binat Bibi Mosque is situated 590 metres north of Shanti Niketon.
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. Ruplal House is situated 720 metres west of Shanti Niketon.
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.
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.
Shanti Niketon
- Type: Residential building
- Address: 157/M Distillery Road, Dhaka
- Category: building
- Location: Ward - 80, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.7061° or 23° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
90.42012° or 90° 25′ 12″ eastLevels
4Open location code
7MMGPC4C+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 323692578OpenStreetMap feature
building=residential
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