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Kantajew Temple

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Kantajew Temple, QMR8+5M9, 5200, Bangladesh
08:00am – 05:00pm

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muzahid207Posted by muzahid207

Welcome to the travel guide for Kantajew Temple! Located in the town of Dinajpur in Bangladesh, this magnificent temple is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

History

Kantajew Temple, also known as Kantanagar Temple, was built in the late 18th century by Maharaja Pran Nath. It is a stunning example of Hindu terracotta architecture, showcasing intricate carvings and designs.

How to Get There

The temple is easily accessible by road from major cities in Bangladesh. Visitors can take a bus or taxi to reach Dinajpur and then hire a local transport to reach the temple.

List of Attractions

  • Intricate terracotta carvings depicting mythological scenes
  • Imposing structure with unique architectural features
  • Pristine surroundings ideal for photography

Ticket Information

Entry to Kantajew Temple requires a nominal fee, typically around $5 for international tourists. Local visitors may have different ticket prices.

Tips for Visiting

  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting conditions
  • Respect the local customs and dress modestly when entering the temple premises
  • Carry water and sunscreen, as the area can get quite hot during the day
  • Engage with a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the temple

Opening hours

Monday08:00am – 05:00pm
Tuesday08:00am – 05:00pm
Wednesday08:00am – 05:00pm
Thursday08:00am – 05:00pm
Friday08:00am – 05:00pm
Saturday08:00am – 05:00pm
Sunday08:00am – 05:00pm

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