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View Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala
Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala Museums

Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala

A museum of the great painter Zainul Abedin in a colonial house on the Old Brahmaputra, set up in 1975 — a branch of the National Museum.

Shaheb Quarter, Mymensingh

Saturday – Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

From ৳20

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Alexander Castle Historical Places

Alexander Castle

An 1879 zamindar's guest house built largely of iron — locals call it the Lohar Kuthi — where Rabindranath Tagore stayed in 1926.

Teachers' Training College, Mymensingh

College days: Seen from the grounds during the day

Free entry

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View Old Brahmaputra Riverside (Joynul Abedin Park)
Old Brahmaputra Riverside (Joynul Abedin Park) Tourist Spots

Old Brahmaputra Riverside (Joynul Abedin Park)

Mymensingh's riverside park on the Old Brahmaputra: shaded walks, boats across to the char and a sunset view the painter Zainul Abedin made famous.

Shaheb Quarter, Mymensingh

Every day: Open all day; busiest at sunset

Free entry

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Sher-e-Bangla Memorial Museum

A small museum on A. K. Fazlul Huq's family homestead at Chakhar: his photographs, letters, furniture and the story of his career.

Chakhar, Banaripara, Barishal

Tuesday – Saturday: Daytime — times vary by season, check locally

From ৳10

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View Guthia Mosque (Baitul Aman Jame Masjid)
Guthia Mosque (Baitul Aman Jame Masjid) Historical Places

Guthia Mosque (Baitul Aman Jame Masjid)

A grand modern mosque complex at Guthia, finished in the 2000s, with a tall minaret, lakes, an eidgah and gardens — Barishal's best-known landmark.

Guthia, Wazirpur, Barishal

Every day: Outside prayer times

Free entry

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View Durgasagar Dighi
Durgasagar Dighi Tourist Spots

Durgasagar Dighi

The biggest pond in southern Bangladesh, dug in 1780 at Madhabpasha — a tree-lined walk around the water, an island in the middle and winter birds.

Madhabpasha, Babuganj, Barishal

Every day: Daylight hours

No fee published — ask at the gate.

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Kuakata Sea Beach Tourist Spots

Kuakata Sea Beach

An 18 km beach at the southern tip of Patuakhali, one of the few places where you can watch both sunrise and sunset over the sea.

Kuakata, Patuakhali, Barishal

Every day: Open all day; come for sunrise and sunset

Free entry

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Carmichael College Historical Places

Carmichael College

A 1916 college with a 610-foot main building that blends British and Mughal styles — domes on slender columns, arches and a vast campus.

Lalbagh, Rangpur

College days: Grounds open by day

Free entry

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Historical Places

Begum Rokeya's Birthplace, Pairaband

The village home of Begum Rokeya, pioneer of women's education, at Pairaband — the remains of the family house and a memorial centre.

Pairaband, Mithapukur, Rangpur

Every day: Daylight hours

Free entry

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Vinnya Jagat Kids & Children

Vinnya Jagat

The north's biggest amusement park, about 11 km from Rangpur: children's rides, gardens and picnic grounds, with low entry prices.

Khaleya, Rangpur

Every day: Daytime — hours not published

৳20

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Kantajew Temple Historical Places

Kantajew Temple

An 18th-century temple in Dinajpur covered from base to top in terracotta panels — the finest terracotta temple in Bangladesh.

Kantanagar, Dinajpur, Rangpur

Every day: Daylight hours

Entry fee, if any, is not published online. A working temple — remove shoes where asked.

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Mainamati Museum Museums

Mainamati Museum

The site museum beside Shalban Vihara: bronze Buddhas, stone sculpture, gold coins, terracotta plaques and a great bronze bell from the Mainamati ruins.

Kotbari, Cumilla

Tuesday – Saturday: Daytime — times vary by season, check locally

From ৳20

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