Mausoleum of Bangabandhu, Tungipara
Gopalganj · History and heritage
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was born in this village, Tungipara. Killed in 1975, he lies buried in the…
November – February
Places to visit in Gopalganj
Gopalganj is a district of wide marshlands, watered by the Madhumati. People come here mainly for the Matua holy place at Orakandi, the mausoleum at Tungipara and the old zamindar houses.
From Dhaka, buses over the Padma Bridge reach Gopalganj in about 3 to 3.5 hours.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Rosogolla, Bronze jewellery of Jalirpar, Local fish from the beels
3 places to see
Orakandi Thakur Bari
Gopalganj · Places of worship
Orakandi in Kashiani upazila is the main pilgrimage centre of the Matua community. Father and son…
November – April
Ulpur Zamindar Bari
Gopalganj · History and heritage
In Ulpur village of Gopalganj Sadar, several old two-storey buildings of a zamindar family are…
November – February
Businesses, home food and products in Gopalganj district
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