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Sree Bolla Raksha Kali Temple
The Sree Bolla Raksha Kali Temple is located in the city of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, India. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali. There is a legend associated with the temple that the locals believe in. According to the legend, a Zamindar who owned the land around the temple was captured and imprisoned by the British for failing to pay his taxes
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KALDIGHI
Just about 200 metres away from Dhaldighi, there is another lake called Kaldighi. This lake is also as big as Dhaldighi. As the colour of the water of this lake was black, it is named as “KALDIGHI”. During winter, large number of migratory birds flock to this place.
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Adina Mosque
This gigantic Mosque built and completed by Sikandar Shah (c.1358-1390 AD) in 1369 AD is the most remarkable existing example of Muslim architecture of that period. It is a Quadrangular building, consisting of cloisters which surrounded a central area of the same form. It extends 507½ feet from north to south and 285½ feet from east to west
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Raiganj Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary
Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary Also known as Kulik Bird Sanctuary, is situated near Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur of West Bengal. The area of the sanctuary is around 1.30 km. The core area is about 0.14 km and the rest is buffer area. The Kulik river flows around part of the sanctuary and acts as the boundary in its eastern and southern parts. The shape of the sanctuary is that of the English alphabet "U". The sanctuary has a network of artificial canals connected with the river Kulik.
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