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Journey through time at historical and ancient archaeological heritage sites in Bangladesh.
Lalbagh Fort sits in the old part of Dhaka, and getting there is easier than most visitors expect. The fort is at Lalbagh Road, just south of the Buriganga River. Most people start from either the airport or the main hotel areas in Gulshan or Motijheel. Key Takeaways Lalbagh Fort is in Old Dhaka, reachable […]
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If you’re planning to visit the Padma Bridge, the most practical starting point is Dhaka. From the capital, you have two main options: road or rail. Both are reliable, but the choice depends on your budget and schedule. By Road from Dhaka Buses depart from several points in Dhaka, including Gabtoli, Sayedabad, and Mohakhali. Look […]
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If you’re planning to visit the Mainamati War Cemetery in Comilla, you need to know exactly how to get there. The cemetery is located about 8 kilometers southwest of Comilla town, on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. Most travelers start from Dhaka. Getting from Dhaka to Comilla From Dhaka, the most practical way is by bus. Several […]
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If you’re planning to visit Shalban Vihara, the ancient Buddhist monastery in Mainamati, you need to know exactly how to get there. This site lies about 8 kilometers west of Comilla city center, near the Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) campus. Most travelers start from Dhaka or Chittagong. Starting from Dhaka by Bus or Train […]
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You want to see the Mainamati ruins, a large Buddhist monastic complex from the 8th to 12th centuries. The site is in Comilla district, about 114 kilometers southeast of Dhaka. The most practical way to get there is by bus or train from Dhaka, then a short rickshaw or auto-rickshaw ride from Comilla town. By […]
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Shat Gombuj Mosque is one of the most important historical sites in Bangladesh. It sits in Bagerhat district, about 320 kilometers southwest of Dhaka. If you want to visit, you need to plan your transport carefully because the mosque is not inside a major city. The closest town is Bagerhat Sadar, about 15 kilometers from […]
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If you’re planning to visit the Mujibnagar Memorial Complex in Meherpur, you need to know the practical route from Dhaka. This is not a day-trip for most people—the journey takes around 5–6 hours by road, and the memorial is located in a rural area with limited public transport options. The most common starting point is […]
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If you’re planning to visit Rabindranath Tagore’s Kuthibari in Shilaidaha, the main question is how to get there from your starting point. The Kuthibari is in Kumarkhali upazila, Kushtia district, about 250 km northwest of Dhaka. Most travelers begin from Dhaka. Getting to Kushtia by Bus The most practical way is to take a bus […]
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You need to get to Rajshahi first. Puthia is about 32 kilometres east of Rajshahi city. Most travellers start from Dhaka. From Dhaka, take a bus to Rajshahi. Several companies operate overnight and day services. Green Line, Shyamoli, and Hanif are reliable. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Buses drop you at Rajshahi’s […]
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Kantajew Temple, also known as Kantaji Temple, is one of Bangladesh’s most impressive late-medieval Hindu temples. It sits in Dinajpur district, about 20 kilometers north of Dinajpur town. If you’re planning a visit, the first thing to figure out is how to get there from Dhaka or from other major cities. Getting to Dinajpur from […]
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