Rashid Tower

Rashid Tower is a building in , , which is located on Keshab Benarjee Road. Rashid Tower is situated nearby to the police station , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rebati Mohan Lodge and Ruplal House.

Archaeological site
Photo: অভিজিৎ দাস, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 640 metres northwest of Rashid Tower.

Archaeological site
Photo: Shoeb33, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 19th-century mansion in area in , Bangladesh. It was built on the northern bank of the , beside the Buckland Dam. is situated 1 km northwest of Rashid Tower.

Mosque
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the earliest surviving mosque in , built in 1454 by Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat. It was built during the rule of the Sultan of Bengal, Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. is situated 1¼ km north of Rashid Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangla Bazar and Shakhari Bazar.

Suburb
is the oldest neighbourhood of , which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.

Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's , 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.

Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the , it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the , and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

Rashid Tower

Latitude
23.69956° or 23° 41′ 58″ north
Longitude
90.42136° or 90° 25′ 17″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
7MMGMCXC+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 343777985
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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