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Places to visit in Jamalpur

Jamalpur has two faces: the Garo Hills of Bakshiganj in the north and the Jamuna's char villages in the west. Lying between the Old Brahmaputra and the Jamuna, the district is known nationwide for nakshi kantha embroidery.

4 to 5 hours from Dhaka by intercity train or bus.

Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares

Known for: Nakshi kantha, Bell-metal ware of Islampur, Pithali (meat cooked with rice flour)

3 places to see

Lauchapra Recreation Centre

Jamalpur · Hills

Lauchapra sits on the low Garo Hills along the Meghalaya border, north of Bakshiganj upazila…

October – March

Dayamoyee Temple

Jamalpur · Places of worship

The Dayamoyee Temple in the centre of Jamalpur town, more than three hundred years old, is the…

October – March

Businesses, home food and products in Jamalpur district

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