Sonargaon is the famous Archaeological site of Bangladesh

Sonargaon is a famous archaeological site of Bangladesh. It situated about 25 kilometers to the south east of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh and five kilometers from Narayangonj district. It is bounded by the old Brammaputra and Shitalakhya to the north and west, by the Megna River to the east and south merging wit h Dhalessheria and Shitalakhaya to form a triangular shape. Menikhali to the south of the town, given it a second protection.

 It has different times been variously described by historians and travelers as a large city, a Pargana and trade center.