Chapainawabganj

Mango capital

The Kansat mango market and endless orchards. The Choto Sona Mosque of ancient Gaur and Gombhira folk songs are its pride.

Places to visit

• Choto Sona Mosque — A Sultanate-era stone mosque, "the gem of Gaur".
• Kansat mango market — The country's biggest mango market in season.
• Darasbari Mosque and Madrasa — Ruins of a 15th-century mosque and an ancient madrasa.
• Tahkhana — A Shah Shuja-era palace beside Shah Niamatullah's shrine.
• Mahananda river — The Mahananda riverbank alongside town.

Famous food

• Chapai mango — Khirsapat, langra, fazli and ashwina — mangoes from the mango capital.
• Kalai ruti — Black-gram bread with duck curry or mashes.