Museums, libraries, historical places and services you can visit any time — with opening hours, ticket prices and directions.
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Historical Places
A peaceful Commonwealth war cemetery on the hills by Cumilla Cantonment, where 736 soldiers of the Second World War lie.
Cumilla Cantonment, Cumilla
Every day: Daylight hours
Free entry
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Tourist Spots
A large old tank in the middle of Cumilla, dug to help people through a famine — now the city's favourite evening walk.
Cumilla city, Cumilla
Every day: Open all day; busiest at dusk
Free entry
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Historical Places
The excavated remains of a hilltop palace credited to the Chandra kings, which gave Mainamati its name — with a month-long fair every Baishakh.
Mainamati, Cumilla
Every day: Daylight hours
No fee published.
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Museums
Zainul Abedin's museum of Bengal folk art in a zamindar house at Sonargaon: woodwork, scroll paintings, masks and folk instruments, with a craft village and lake.
Sonargaon, Narayanganj
Friday – Wednesday: Daytime — check locally
From ৳50
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Historical Places
A five-sided Mughal water fort on the Shitalakshya, one of three built in the 1600s to guard Dhaka from Magh and Portuguese pirates.
Hajiganj, Narayanganj
Every day: Daylight hours
No fee published.
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Historical Places
Mughal river fort of about 1650 across the Shitalakshya from Narayanganj, with a tall gun platform that once watched for pirates.
Bandar, Narayanganj
Every day: Daylight hours
No fee published.
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Historical Places
A small, perfect single-domed mosque of 1519 from Sultan Husain Shah's reign, in a village near Panam Nagar — with a carved black-stone mihrab.
Sonargaon, Narayanganj
Every day: Outside prayer times
Free entry
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Tourist Spots
A 3,690-acre safari park in the Bhawal sal forest at Sreepur: a bus safari past lions, tigers and bears, bird aviaries and a butterfly park.
Sreepur, Gazipur
Wednesday – Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
From ৳50
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Some 5,000 hectares of sal forest north of Dhaka, with picnic spots, lakes and forest walks — the classic winter picnic outing from the capital.
National Park, Rajendrapur, Gazipur
Every day: Dawn to dusk
৳20
DetailsThe palace of the Bhawal Raj at Joydebpur — seat of one of Bengal's largest estates, and of the famous "sannyasi raja" mystery.
Joydebpur, Gazipur
Office days: Seen from the grounds
Free entry
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Historical Places
Bangladesh's first Liberation War sculpture, raised at Joydebpur crossing in 1973: a freedom fighter with a rifle and a grenade.
Joydebpur, Gazipur
Every day: Open air, any time
Free entry
DetailsLive online bootcamps in AI, web and app development, data engineering and cyber security, with job-placement support — courses from about ৳5,000.
Online
Classes: Live, by batch — see each course
From ৳5,070
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