Gour

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Gour is an ancient ruined city in West Bengal, India, known for its rich medieval history and numerous Islamic and pre-Islamic architectural remains.

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instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
alsoKnownAs Gaur NERFINISHED
Gaurbanga NERFINISHED
Lakhnauti NERFINISHED
Lakshmanavati NERFINISHED
contains Bara Sona Mosque NERFINISHED
Chika Mosque NERFINISHED
Dakhil Darwaza NERFINISHED
Eklakhi Mausoleum NERFINISHED
Firoz Minar NERFINISHED
Gumti Gate NERFINISHED
Kotwali Darwaza NERFINISHED
Lattan Mosque NERFINISHED
Lukochuri Gate NERFINISHED
Qadam Rasul Mosque NERFINISHED
Tantipara Mosque NERFINISHED
fortified city walls
country India
governedBy Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Indo-Islamic architecture NERFINISHED
Sultanate architecture
pre-Islamic Hindu-Buddhist styles
hasHeritageStatus site of national importance (India)
hasMaterial brick
lime mortar
stone
terracotta
historicalRegion Gauda NERFINISHED
knownFor brick-built monuments
canals and tanks
fortifications
gateways
medieval Islamic architecture
mosques
pre-Islamic architectural remains
tombs
locatedIn Malda district NERFINISHED
West Bengal
locatedNear Ganges River NERFINISHED
Malda town NERFINISHED
locatedOn India–Bangladesh border NERFINISHED
periodOfFlourishing medieval period
region eastern India NERFINISHED
religiousHeritage Buddhist
Hindu
Islamic
tourismType heritage tourism
wasCapitalOf Bengal Sultanate NERFINISHED
Gauda kingdom NERFINISHED

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