Unseen Bangladesh অদেখা বাংলা

Places to visit in Bangladesh

Find places to visit in Bangladesh by district, kind and month: beaches, hills, waterfalls, haors, tea gardens, heritage sites and lesser-known spots.

Baro Shibaloy Temple

Joypurhat · Places of worship

Baro Shibaloy is a cluster of twelve Shiva temples standing side by side in Bel-Amla village on…

November – March

Kansat Mango Market

Chapainawabganj · Village life and culture

Shibganj's Kansat is where a mango market is held. The country has no bigger one. In season, from…

May – July

Varendra Research Museum

Rajshahi · History and heritage

The Varendra Research Museum was founded in 1910; Bangladesh has no older museum. Today it comes…

All year

Padma Riverside and T-Bandh

Rajshahi · Rivers and haors

The Padma embankment runs along the whole southern edge of Rajshahi city, with a long walkway and…

October – March

Rabindra Kacharibari, Shahjadpur

Sirajganj · History and heritage

From this two-storey building in Shahjadpur the Tagores once ran their zamindari. In the 1890s…

November – March

Flat-land Tea Gardens of Tetulia

Panchagarh · Tea gardens

Unlike Sylhet or Chattogram, where tea grows on hill slopes, Panchagarh grows it on completely…

April – November

Lauchapra Recreation Centre

Jamalpur · Hills

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

October – March

Muktagacha Zamindar Bari

Mymensingh · History and heritage

Much of this sprawling house of the Acharya Chowdhury zamindars of Muktagacha is now decayed, yet…

October – March

Gajni Recreation Centre

Sherpur · Hills

Gajni Recreation Centre, on hillocks covered in sal forest in the Garo Hills of Jhenaigati…

October – March

Debotakhum

Bandarban · Rivers and haors

Debotakhum in Rowangchhari upazila is a pool of deep, calm water. It is narrow, and sheer walls of…

November – March

Arifail Mosque

Brahmanbaria · Places of worship

This 17th-century mosque stands on the bank of the Sagar Dighi at Arifail village in Sarail…

October – March

Lohagor Math

Chandpur · History and heritage

Three tall temple spires from the zamindar era stand side by side on the bank of the Dakatia river…

October – March

Guliakhali Sea Beach

Chattogram · Beach

At Guliakhali in Sitakunda the shore is covered in green grass rather than sand, dotted with keora…

September – February

Nawab Faizunnesa's House

Cumilla · History and heritage

The house of Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani stands on the bank of the Dakatia river at Paschimgaon…

October – March

Ramu Buddhist Monasteries

Cox's Bazar · Places of worship

Ramu upazila, next to Cox's Bazar, is an old settlement of Rakhine and Barua Buddhists with many…

October – March

Sonadia Island

Cox's Bazar · Island

Sonadia is a small island south-west of Maheshkhali. Its sandbars are empty, and there are…

November – March

Chandgazi Bhuiyan Mosque

Feni · Places of worship

This mosque with three domes stands near Chandgazi bazar in Chhagalnaiya upazila. The local…

October – March

Shantipur Aranya Kutir

Khagrachhari · Places of worship

This Buddhist meditation centre in the forest at Shantipur in Panchhari upazila has a Buddha…

October – March

Dalal Bazar Zamindar Bari

Lakshmipur · History and heritage

This zamindar house at Dalal Bazar in Lakshmipur Sadar is a few centuries old, with a main gate…

October – March

Dhuppani Waterfall

Rangamati · Waterfall

Deep in the hills of Bilaichhari upazila, Dhuppani drops from a great height and spreads like…

July – November

Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary

Habiganj · Forest

Rema-Kalenga is a natural hill forest in Chunarughat, right on the Indian border. Of its kind it…

November – March

Baikka Beel

Moulvibazar · Rivers and haors

Baikka Beel lies on the eastern edge of Hail Haor near Sreemangal. It is a permanent sanctuary for…

November – February

Hason Raja's House and Museum

Sunamganj · History and heritage

The ancestral home of Hason Raja, zamindar and mystic poet, stands on the bank of the Surma at…

All year

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