Lalbagh Fort
Dhaka · History and heritage
November – February
Bangladesh National Museum
What you can see and do
At Shahbag, the Bangladesh National Museum presents collections spanning prehistory, the country?s history, art and culture. Galleries display stone, metal and wooden sculpture, coins, terracotta and objects from the Liberation War. It is also a useful indoor stop on a hot or rainy day in Dhaka.
How to get there
Reach Shahbag by bus or metro and walk a short distance to the museum. Buses, CNGs and ride-hailing services connect it with other parts of Dhaka; check the museum?s official visitor information for opening days and hours before you go.
Safety notes
Do not climb on old walls or ruins or write on them; check the opening hours and closing days first.
Other travel details
- When to go: Good all year
- How long to allow: About 3 hours
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
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