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Oxford Mission Church

Barishal · Places of worship

Oxford Mission Church, Barishal
Photo: JoachimBadhonBoiragee · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

What you can see and do

This red-brick church in Barishal city stands beside Bogra Road; its proper name is the Epiphany Church. The Oxford Mission built it in the early 20th century. Rows of arches, a high roof, palm trees and ponds in a walled compound make it one of the quietest places in town.

How to get there

In Barishal city, a rickshaw from the launch ghat or Sadar Road takes 10 to 15 minutes to the church on Bogra Road. Ask permission to enter.

Safety notes

Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.

Other travel details

  • When to go: Good all year
  • How long to allow: About 1 hours
  • From Dhaka: 157 km · Bus from ৳493

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