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Natore
City and district headquarter in Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Natore

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.

Get in

Getting to Natore

You can land Rajshahi airport, then travel by bus for 45 minutes to reach Natore.

See

Worth seeing

  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(?).

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),.

How locals move

Getting around Natore the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-08.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Sultan Ahmed Niloy (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons.