Sonargaon brings together Panam Nagar, craftsmanship and mercantile memory
A day in Sonargaon brings together three periods of Bengal: the historic capital, Panam Nagar’s mercantile architecture and the region’s folk arts.
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Panam Nagar is a historic street lined with dozens of residences and commercial buildings dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is best viewed from outside.
The place
What makes it special
- Walk along the narrow, roughly 600-metre street.
- Look for balconies, porticos, openings and decorative details.
- Read the streetscape as mercantile architecture from the 19th and 20th centuries.
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- www.tourismbangladesh.com.bd
- railwaydhaka.gov.bd
- oicpm.mofa.gov.bd
- beautifulbangladesh.gov.bd
- archaeology.gov.bd
- railway.gov.bd
- railway.gov.bd
- bhz.touristpolice.gov.bd
- Bangladesh · Wikidata
- Bangladesh · World Countries — mledoze
- Bangladesh · World Bank Open Data
- Bangladesh · DBpedia
- Place identification and coordinates
Profile updated: 25/09/2026