The Sylhet Shahi Eidgah is a historical mosque located in Sylhet City, Bangladesh. It is a significant religious and architectural landmark in the region. The mosque’s construction dates back to the Mughal era, showcasing intricate Mughal architectural elements and design. The mosque is notable for its spacious prayer ground, with the capacity to accommodate a large congregation during the Eid prayers and other religious occasions. The Sylhet Shahi Eidgah stands as a testament to the area’s rich history and cultural heritage, drawing both worshippers and visitors who appreciate its historical and architectural significance.

How to Go
To reach Sylhet Shahi Eidgah from Sylhet city:

• By Road: Take a taxi, rickshaw, or local transportation for the approximately 3-kilometer journey.

To reach Sylhet City from Dhaka:

1. By Air: Available domestic flights are NOVOAIR, US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd.
2. By Bus: You can reach Sylhet by bus using Ena Transport (Pvt) Ltd and Hanif Enterprise. There other other bus services but they are not that renowned. You can buy bus ticket here at shohoz.com.
3. By Train: There are few Intercity Train services available named Kalni Express, Paharika, Jayantika, Parabat, Udayan and Upaban Express. These trains are serving their passengers to travel to different locations like Dhaka, Chittagong, and stops between those tracks. You can have a look at railway’s website for more details. You can buy ticket online at Bangladesh Railway.

Nearby tourist spots

1. Sylhet City Tour would be a nice time for knowing the local culture and cuisine. This city is near to the Surma river. You can enjoy street foods such as “Fuchka”, “Chotpoti” etc at the river bank during the evening time. There is a huge pond at the heart of the city and you can feel the city life under the night light.
2. Hazrat Shah Jalal Mazar Sharif is a significant shrine honoring Hazrat Shah Jalal, a revered Sufi saint, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
3. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is a very beautiful place for any tourist visiting the Sylhet area. The place is quiet and calm, environment is clean and tourist friendly.
4. Jaflong is the most popular tourist destination in the Sylhet region. It’s mostly surrounded by the attractive view of Meghalaya mountains, river with crystal clear water and colorful stones. This is one of the most popular place in Bangladesh. If you’re looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway, Jaflong is a great choice.
5. Lalakhal is small shallow river with it’s unique beauty. It’s mysterious green color water would definitely amazed you. You may enjoy a boat ride over the river’s green water at the evening.
6. Sada Pathor (White Stones) at Bholaganj upazila. It has a river with crystal clear water flowing over the colorful stones bed. You can enjoy the natural Jacuzzi in the shallow river’s water.
7. Bichanakandi is similar to the Sada Pathor. You can enjoy the beauty of Meghalaya mountains and a river with crystal clear water and clorfull stones. Boat ride over the river would be fantastic experience.
8. Ratargul Swamp Forest is a small swamp forest with it’s own unique ecosystem. This place is very quite and calm. You can feel the nature by a boat ride inside the forest.
9. Khasia Polli is located near Jaflong. It is the home for some indigenous Khasia people. They have their own culture and ethnic belief. You can see large flat tea fields in the Khasia Polli.
10. Khadimnagar National Park is a serene and bio-diverse protected area located near Sylhet city. Spanning over 68 acres, the park is a haven for nature lovers.

Location

Sylhet Shahi Eidgah is located at the north eastern part of Bangladesh.

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