Shakuni Lake
Madaripur · City and parks
Shakuni Lake lies in the very centre of Madaripur town and was dug in the first half of the 20th…
October – March
Madaripur takes its name from the Sufi saint Shah Madar, and the river Arial Khan flows past it. A lake sits at the heart of the quiet town, and its villages hold a terracotta temple and the ruins of an indigo factory.
From Dhaka, a bus over the Padma Bridge reaches Madaripur in about 2.5 to 3 hours.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Date-palm jaggery, Rosogolla, Jute
Madaripur · City and parks
Shakuni Lake lies in the very centre of Madaripur town and was dug in the first half of the 20th…
October – March
Madaripur · History and heritage
In Khalia village of Rajoir upazila, this temple built by the zamindar Rajaram Roy is thought to…
November – February
Madaripur · History and heritage
In Auliapur village of Madaripur Sadar, the ruins of the indigo factory run by the English planter…
November – February
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