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Natore

Natore is a city in western Bangladesh.

Natore
Natore · Sultan Ahmed Niloy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Natore is a city in western Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of the Natore District. Its current administrator is Asma Shaheen. The Narod river is passing through the center of the city with pollution from upstream industrial developments flowing through.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Natore

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Natore Rajbari

    Natore Rajbari was a royal palace in Natore, Bangladesh. It was the residence and seat of the Rajshahi Raj family of zamindars.

    1.1 km · royal palace in Natore, Bangladesh · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Uttara Gano Bhaban

    The Uttara Ganabhaban is an 18th-century royal palace also known as Dighapatia Palace as it was formerly the seat of the Dighapatia Raj, an aristocratic landed estate in the East Bengal of India. It is a fine example of a jomidar bari.

    1.1 km · building in Natore, Bangladesh · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Natore District Stadium

    Natore District Stadium is the district stadium of Natore, Bangladesh. The stadium is located by the Children's Park of Natore municipality.

    1.8 km · Sports stadium in Bangladesh · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Victoria Public Library, Natore

    Victoria Public Library is a public library located in Natore. Maharaja Jagadindra Nath Roy of Natore established the library in 1901 on the advice of Rabindranath Tagore.

    700 m · library in Natore, Bangladesh · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Rajshahi Science & Technology University

    Rajshahi Science & Technology University or RSTU is a private university in Natore, Bangladesh. It was established in 2013.

    2 km · Bangladeshi University · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Natore Rajbari

    Seat of the Rajshahi Raj family of zamindars, it was a significant royal palace built circa 1704-1710.

  2. 02
    Uttara Ganabhaban
  3. 03
    Chalan Beel

    Apparently part of it is called Halti Beel(?).

From Wikivoyage: Natore, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

kacha golla (half prepared sweet)

  1. 01
    Islamia Pochur Hotel & Restaurant

    If you want some authentic Bengali food, you should try this one.

  2. 02
    Quince Restaurant

    Kanaikhali, Dhaka - Natore Hwy, 6400 (on main thoroughfare N6 through town),.

From Wikivoyage: Natore, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Natore

Airports
Hazrat Shahjalal (DAC), 157 km · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (CCU), 203 km · Bagdogra (IXB), 261 km
Stations
Natore railway station, 1.7 km
  • Dhaka → Natore
    164 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · ৳700–930
  • Sylhet → Natore
    297 km · quickest by road, 7h 7m · ৳1,320–1,760
  • Chattogram (Chittagong) → Natore
    371 km · quickest by road, 7h 40m · ৳1,470–1,960
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Natore

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Natore. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inAnother option is to catch a CNG auto-rickshaw to Puthia from one of the major towns.
  • Get inPuthia can be explored in a day trip from Rajshai and hotels in Rajshahi can arrange for cars.
  • Get aroundOtherwise, hail a passing rickshaw who will happily take you to the sites.

From Wikivoyage: Puthia, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sohra (Cherrapunji)IN

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    292 km
  2. 02
    Dawki and ShnongpdengIN

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    318 km
  3. 03
    Sagar Island and GangasagarIN

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    321 km
  4. 04
    TawangIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    455 km
  5. 05
    ViswemaIN

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    536 km

If you know how people move in Natore – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Natore

Natore is 39 km from Rajshahi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.