Kurigram

Chars of the Brahmaputra and Dharla

A district of sixteen rivers — the Dharla Bridge, Chilmari port and char life on the Brahmaputra. Bhawaiya folk-song country.

Places to visit

• Chilmari port — A historic Brahmaputra river port, famous in bhawaiya songs.
• Dharla Bridge — A bridge and riverbank on the Dharla.
• Chandamari Mosque — A Mughal-era three-dome mosque at Rajarhat.
• Naodanga Zamindar Bari — An old zamindar estate at Fulbari.