Archives: Places

Discover the Muktagachha Zamindar Bari, the old palace complex of the Maharajas of Muktagachha near Mymensingh city, with its history, temples and visiting tips.

Visit the Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala, the riverside gallery in Mymensingh honouring Bangladesh’s great modern artist, with hours, tickets and tips.

Explore Shashi Lodge, the zamindar palace in Mymensingh city that now houses the Mymensingh Museum, with its fountain garden, history and visiting tips.

Visit Kadam Rasul Dargah in Nabiganj, Bandar, Bangladesh’s best-known footprint shrine beside the Shitalakshya River.

See Muazzampur Shahi Mosque, a medieval six-domed brick mosque in Sonargaon and one of the area’s lesser-known sultanate-era monuments.

Take a short boat ride from Baidyer Bazar to Mayadeep, a sandy Meghna islet with village life, river views and a calm day out near Dhaka.

Explore Boro Sardar Bari, the restored 1901 merchant mansion inside the Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum compound.

Visit Baba Saleh Mosque and the tomb of Haji Baba Saleh in Bandar, a quiet sultanate-era shrine near Sonakanda Fort.