Pundranagar
Pundranagar in Paundrabhukti was the most important city in the ancient Bengal region, now identified with the current site of Mahasthan, located in Bogra, Bangladesh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: also named as Paharpur
- Also known as: “Paundravardhanapur” and “Puṇḍavardhanapura”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gobinda Vita.
Gobinda Vita
Photo: Ekela rajkumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gobinda Vita is situated 1½ km north of Pundranagar.
Pundranagar
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Namuja, Bogra Sadar Upazila, Bogra District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.94891° or 24° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
89.34102° or 89° 20′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7MPFW8XR+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 827551888OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7260091
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Chinese—“Pundranagar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “পুণ্ড্রনগর”
- Bengali: “পুন্ড্রনগর”
- Chinese: “奔茶那咭罗”
- Chinese: “奔那伐彈那城”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Copper Gate and Syed Borhan Uddin Gillani Mazar, Mosque.
Nearby Places
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