Holy Sites in Bangladesh
5 sacred sites ranked by global significance

213
βΈοΈSomapura Mahavihara (Paharpur)
BuddhismBangladesh
A UNESCO-listed 8th-century Buddhist monastery, one of the largest in the Indian subcontinent.

221
πDhakeshwari Temple (Dhaka)
HinduismBangladesh
The national temple of Bangladesh, dedicated to the goddess Dhakeshwari, protector of Dhaka.

269
πSixty Dome Mosque (Bagerhat)
IslamBangladesh
A UNESCO-listed 15th-century mosque city built by Khan Jahan Ali in the Sundarbans region.

408
πShrine of Shah Jalal (Sylhet)
IslamBangladesh
The shrine of the Sufi saint who brought Islam to Sylhet, the most visited Sufi shrine in Bangladesh.

609
πStar Mosque (Tara Masjid, Dhaka)
IslamBangladesh
A stunningly decorated Mughal-era mosque in Old Dhaka, adorned with blue star-patterned tiles.