Turag
Turag is a building in Ward - 52, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Turag is situated nearby to Sandhani Eye Hospital, as well as near BTCL Nilkhet Office, Government office, Katabon Rd, Dhaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Katabon Mosque and Dhaka University Central Library.
Katabon Mosque
Mosque
Katabon Mosque in Shahbag, Dhaka is a center for Muslim missionaries in Bangladesh. It houses the Bangladesh Masjid Mission and is officially named as the "Bangladesh Masjid Mission Complex Central Mosque". Katabon Mosque is situated 640 metres northeast of Turag.
Dhaka University Central Library
Library
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The Dhaka University Library is the central library of the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, which started in 1921 with a collection of 18,000 books received from Dhaka College and Law College. Dhaka University Central Library is situated 1 km east of Turag.
Gurdwara Nanak Shahi
Gurdwara
Gurdwara Nanak Shahi is the principal Sikh gurdwara, located in Nilkhet, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located at the campus of the University of Dhaka and considered to be the biggest of the 9 to 10 gurdwaras in the country. Gurdwara Nanak Shahi is situated 730 metres east of Turag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Old Dhaka.
Central Dhaka
Central Dhaka includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.
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.
Paltan
Suburb
Paltan is a thana of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". Paltan was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. Paltan is situated 2½ km east of Turag.
Turag
- Type: Building
- Address: Dhaka, 1205
- Location: Ward - 52, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.73455° or 23° 44′ 4″ northLongitude
90.38656° or 90° 23′ 12″ eastLevels
5Open location code
7MMGP9MP+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 438495908OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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