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Rayerkathi Zamindar Bari

Pirojpur · History and heritage

What you can see and do

On the edge of Pirojpur town, the Rayerkathi estate is believed to date from the 17th century. Beside the ruined palace stand several tall-spired maths and a Kali temple. One shrine holds a very large black-stone Shiva linga, which devotees regularly come to see.

How to get there

About 3 km north of Pirojpur town; take a rickshaw or easy bike to Rayerkathi.

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: November–February
  • How long to allow: About 1.5 hours
  • From Dhaka: 187 km · Bus from ৳566

Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.

Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares

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