Gokul Medh
| Gokul Medh | |
|---|---|
| Native name Bengali: গোকল মেধ | |
 Gokul Medh or Lakshindar Medh | |
| Location | Bogra, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 24°33′39″N 89°12′04″E / 24.5609°N 89.2010°ECoordinates: 24°33′39″N 89°12′04″E / 24.5609°N 89.2010°E |
| Built | 8th century AD |
| Architectural style(s) | Gupta, Pala |
  Gokul Medh is in Bogra, Bangladesh | |
Gokul Medh is an archaeological site in Bangladesh. It is an excavated mound in the village of Gokul under Shibganj Upazila of Bogra.[1] It is known locally as Behula Lakshindarer Basar Ghar, and it is also popularly called Lakshindar Medh.[2]
Location[]
It is about 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of Mahasthangarh citadel and 12 km (7.5 mi) far from Bogra town.[3]
History[]
The Archaeology Department of Bangladesh estimates that it was built between the 7th and 12th centuries. It is said that it was the bridal chamber of Behula.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ মহাসথানগড ভরমনে গিযে যে ৭টি দরশণীয সথান কখনোই মিস করবেন না (in Bengali).
- ^ Abul Kalam Mohammed Zakaria (2013). পরশনোততরে বাঙলাদেশের পরতনকীরতি. Vol. 1 (3rd ed.). Jhinuka Prakāśanī. pp. 162–184. ISBN 984-70112-0112-0.
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Categories:
- Archaeological sites in Bangladesh