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<< Text Pages >> Mahasthangarh - Ancient Village or Settlement in Bangladesh

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Multi-periodSite Name: Mahasthangarh Alternative Name: Pundranagara
Country: Bangladesh Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Gokul  Nearest Village: Mahasthangarh
Latitude: 24.961031N  Longitude: 89.342723E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Ancient Village or Settlement in Bangladesh

The ancient city of Mahasthangarh was built in the 3rd century BCE. It is one of the oldest archaeological sites in Bangladesh.
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 181.2km SE 129° Wari-Bateswar Ancient Village or Settlement
 240.3km E 80° Cherrapunji* Standing Stones
 248.1km ENE 77° Mawphlang Sacred Forest* Standing Stones
 274.5km N 2° The National Museum of Bhutan* Museum
 275.8km N 1° Kyichu Lhakhang Ancient Temple
 281.4km N 0° Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan* Ancient Temple
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 323.4km NNE 25° Dorje Dolmen Thamshing* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 352.5km NE 38° Gom Kora Bhutan Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 367.1km WSW 255° Dhekia Pathar* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 368.0km NW 313° Haleshi Mahadeva Cave or Rock Shelter
 368.8km ENE 65° Mahadeoshal Ancient Village or Settlement
 393.3km W 274° Nalanda University excavated site* Ancient Temple
 399.6km WSW 241° Chokahatu* Barrow Cemetery
 410.2km WSW 256° Rola.* Standing Stones
 419.9km W 275° Telhara Ancient Temple
 431.4km W 272° Barabar Caves* Cave or Rock Shelter
 432.4km WSW 255° Punkri Burwadih* Chambered Tomb
 441.5km N 3° Palcho Monastery* Ancient Temple
 446.3km SW 234° Chaibasa Standing Stones
 477.8km NW 309° New Nepal Megalith (Dhulikhel)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 507.1km NNE 27° Tibetan Kings´Tombs Artificial Mound
 518.2km NW 308° Pang-2 Cave or Rock Shelter
 550.5km NNE 17° Drepung stone* Rock Art
 550.8km NNE 18° Jokhang* Ancient Temple
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