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Places to visit in Shariatpur

Shariatpur, built on the silt of the Meghna and the Padma, is named after Haji Shariatullah, who led the Faraizi movement. A riverside shrine, an old spired temple and an ancient homestead can be seen here without crowds.

From Dhaka, a bus over the Padma Bridge reaches Shariatpur town in about 2 to 2.5 hours.

Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares

Known for: Padma hilsa, Brass and bell-metal ware, Bibikhana pitha (baked rice cake)

3 places to see

Sureshwar Darbar Sharif

Shariatpur · Places of worship

On the bank of the Padma in Naria upazila, Sureshwar Darbar Sharif has grown up around the shrine…

November – February

Rudrakar Math

Shariatpur · History and heritage

Built by the local zamindar family in Rudrakar village, Shariatpur Sadar, this math is one of the…

November – February

Dhanuka Manasa Bari

Shariatpur · History and heritage

This house in the Dhanuka area of Shariatpur town, several hundred years old, is also known as the…

November – February

Businesses, home food and products in Shariatpur district

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