The Orakandi Thakurbari in Kashiani is the sacred compound of the Matua community, with temples, holy ponds and the yearly Baruni Mela.
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The Bangabandhu Mausoleum Complex in Tungipara is a green, quiet memorial with gardens, a museum, a library, a mosque and a calm pond.
The Teota Navaratna Temple is a tall, nine spired shrine from 1858 beside the Teota zamindar estate. See its design, the Nazrul link and how to reach it from Aricha Ghat.
Paturia Ferry Ghat is Manikganj’s Padma riverside terminal on the Daulatdia route. See how it works after the Padma Bridge, how to reach it and how to stay safe.
Aricha Ferry Ghat is Manikganj’s Jamuna riverside terminal. See what has changed since the Padma Bridge, how to get there from Dhaka and what to add nearby.
Teota Zamindar Bari is a free to visit heritage house near the Jamuna in Shivalaya. See its story, the Navaratna temple nearby and how to reach it from Aricha Ghat.
The Motto Temple, or Motter Moth, is a tall monument beside Nitol lake in Manikganj Sadar. Here is its story, the route from Dhaka and the best time to visit.
Betila Jomidar Bari is a canal side merchant mansion in Manikganj Sadar. Here is its story, how to reach it from Dhaka and how to visit it respectfully.
Everything you need to visit Baliati Zamindar Bari in Saturia: the salt merchant’s story, ticket, opening hours, what to see and how to get there from Dhaka.
Burir Hat Mosque in Bhedarganj, Shariatpur, is a historic mosque known for its mosaic work and its lively setting beside the old Burir Hat market.