Pathrail Weaving Village
Tangail · Village life and culture
Pathrail in Delduar upazila is the main centre of the Tangail sari, where Basak weaver families…
October – March
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Tangail · Village life and culture
Pathrail in Delduar upazila is the main centre of the Tangail sari, where Basak weaver families…
October – March
Tangail · Rivers and haors
When the Chapra Beel in Basail upazila fills in the monsoon, the spot becomes known as Bashulia…
July – September
Chuadanga · History and heritage
On 5 August 1971 eight freedom fighters were killed in battle and buried together at Jagannathpur…
All year
Chuadanga · Places of worship
This small brick mosque in Gholdari village, Alamdanga, is regarded as the oldest in the district…
November – February
Jashore · Places of worship
At Abhaynagar village on the Bhairab river, eleven Shiva temples stand around a single courtyard…
November – February
Jhenaidah · History and heritage
This landlord's mansion was built in the early 19th century at Murari Daha village on the…
November – February
Khulna · Rivers and haors
Bhutiar Beel in Terokhada upazila fills with pink lotus across a wide stretch of water during the…
July – October
Kushtia · History and heritage
This is the birthplace of Mir Mosharraf Hossain, at Lahinipara in Kumarkhali. He wrote Bishad…
November – February
Magura · History and heritage
Mohammadpur, near the Madhumati river, was once a capital; Raja Sitaram Roy founded it in the late…
November – February
Magura · Places of worship
On the bank of the Nabaganga at Atharokhada village near Magura town stands this old math and Kali…
October – February
Magura · History and heritage
Farrukh Ahmad, the poet of Sat Sagarer Majhi, was born in 1918 at Majhail village in Sreepur…
November – February
Narail · History and heritage
Bir Shrestha Noor Mohammad Sheikh, who died in 1971 covering the retreat of his fellow fighters…
All year
Satkhira · Forest
A short river crossing from Burigoalini in Shyamnagar brings you to Kalagachhia in the western…
November – March
Satkhira · Beach
Mandarbaria lies at the far southern edge of the Sundarbans, where the forest meets the Bay of…
November – February
Barguna · Beach
South of Patharghata, between the mouths of the Bishkhali and Baleshwar rivers, lies the…
November – March
Barguna · Places of worship
A single-domed Mughal mosque stands on a high mound at Bibichini village in Betagi upazila…
November – February
Bhola · Beach
Tarua beach on Dhal Char, the southernmost point of Char Fasson, is an empty sandy shore facing…
November – February
Jhalokathi · Rivers and haors
The Gabkhan channel is a man-made waterway dug in the British period to join the Sugandha and…
October – March
Patuakhali · Beach
At Kuakata the sunrise is at its best from here, Gangamati Char at the eastern end of the beach…
November – March
Patuakhali · Island
Sonar Char, at the far south of Rangabali upazila on the Bay of Bengal, is a wildlife sanctuary…
November – February
Pirojpur · History and heritage
On the edge of Pirojpur town, the Rayerkathi estate is believed to date from the 17th century…
November – February
Pirojpur · Places of worship
In Burirchar village of Mathbaria, Momin Uddin Akon had this mosque built entirely of wood in the…
November – February
Joypurhat · Rivers and haors
Nandail Dighi in Kalai upazila is an old reservoir about a kilometre long, linked in local legend…
November – February
Naogaon · History and heritage
The headquarters of the Kaligram estate stood here at Patisar in Atrai upazila, beside the Nagor…
November – March