Gaud Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Gaud

Gauda was the medieval capital of Bengal. It is virtually in ruins. The ruins of the historical city are divided between Chapai Nawabganj district ofRajshahi DivisionofBangladeshand Malda district ofWest Bengal,India. Once it was a well populated and magnificent city. The Muslim rulers, the Ilias Shah dynasty, built many monuments. Among those buildings some are located in the Bangladesh part of the city. These are all famous for their architectural beauty and have a great significance for the development of the Muslim architecture in Bengal. Though all of the monuments are now in badly damaged shape, the Archaeology Department of Bangladesh is trying to repair or reconstruct these.

Top Attractions in Gaud

Explore the best things to see and do in Gaud:

• ★Chhoto Sona Masjid
• ★Darasbari Masjid
• ★Darashbari Madrasha
• ★Dhunichak Masjid
• ★Khania Dighi Masjid
• ★Shahi Niamatullah Mazar
• ★Shah Niyamatullah Mosque
• ★Tahkhana

Where to Stay in Gaud

• 🏨Parjatan Motel

Gaud Travel Guide Sections

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