Ghagra Lashkar Bari Mosque travel guide

History and background

A small one-domed mosque about 300 years old at Ghagra in Sherpur Sadar, named after the local Lashkar family. Its brick walls have terracotta decoration.

How to get to Ghagra Lashkar Bari Mosque

At Ghagra in Sherpur Sadar.

Sherpur is about 190 km from Dhaka; the journey takes 4.5–5 hours.

• 🚌 By bus: Sherpur buses from Mohakhali (Tuhin, Dreamland), fare ৳350–450.

Where to stay

• Forest Department rest houses at Gazni and Madhutila (with permission)
• Basic hotels in Sherpur town

What to eat

Sherpur's chhanar payesh, Tulshimala rice

Good to know

• By auto from Sherpur town

More places to visit in Sherpur district

• Gazni Recreation Centre — A lake, hanging bridge, watch tower and hillocks at the foot of the Garo Hills.
• Madhutila Eco Park — Hillock forest, a lake and the hills of Meghalaya from the watch tower.

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