Natore Rajbari

Tags: Rajshahi

One of the oldest rajbaris in Bangladesh (dating from the early 1700s), the magnificent but dilapidated Natore Rajbari was once the nerve-centre of undivided Bengal's second-biggest zamindari (land revenue estate), …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Lowacherra National Park

Tags: sylhet

This wonderful patch of tropical semi-evergreen forest, around 8km east of Srimangal, provides some lovely forest walks and also your best chance of seeing the endangered hoolock gibbons in the …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Sadarghat

Tags: dhaka

Running calmly through the centre of Old Dhaka, the Buriganga River is the muddy artery of Dhaka and the very lifeblood of both this city and the nation. Exploring it …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal

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This fascinating and atmospheric shrine of the revered 14th-century Sufi saint Shah Jalal is one of Bangladesh's biggest pilgrimage sites. Housing a mosque (masjid) and the main tomb (mazar), the …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:28 a.m.

Khania Dighi Mosque

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About 750m beyond the turn-off for Darasbari Mosque, turn right at the bus stand and keep walking for around 250m until you see a sign directing you off to the …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:26 a.m.

Shrine of Lalon Shah

Tags: khulna , kushtia

For both foreigners as well as Bangladeshi tourists, the white onion-domed shrine of musician and poet Lalon Shah is the main reason for visiting Kushtia. Lalon Shah is one of …

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letsgo1, Nov. 29, 2020, 10:25 a.m.