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National Memorial
Located at Savar, about 35km from Dhaka, the national memorial was designed by architect Moinul Hossain. It is dedicated to the sacred memory of the million of unknown martyrs of the war of liberation in 1971.
Central Shahid Minar
Symbol of Bengali nationalism, this monument was built to commemorate the martyrs of the historic language movement on 21st February, 1952. The day is also now observed as International Mother Language Day across the world. Hundreds and thousands of bare feet people with floral wreaths and bouquets gather at this monument from the first hour of 21st February every year to pay homage to the martyrs.
Lalbagh Fort
The fort was built in 1678 by Prince Mohammad Azam, son of Mughal emperor Aurangozeb. The fort was the scene of a bloody battle during the first war of independence (1857) when 250 soldiers stationed here backed by people revolted against british forces. Besides the main structure, Lalbagh Fort also has a number of other buildings and monuments such as the tomb of Pari Bibi, Lalbagh mosque, audience hall and hammam khana (bathing place) of Nawab Shaista Khan now housing a museum.
Martyred Intellectual Memorial
Located at Mirpur, the memorial was built to commemorate the intellectuals who were killed in 1971 by the Pakistan's occupation forces just two days ahead of the Victory Day.
National Poet's Grave
Revolutionary poet Kazi Nazrul Islam died on 29th August 1976 and was buried here. The graveyard is adjacent to the Dhaka University Central Mosque.
Old High Court Building
Originally built as the residence of the British Governor, the High Court Building illustrates a fine blend of European and mughal architecture. The building is situated North of the Curzon Hall of Dhaka Universiry.
Sonargaon
About 29 km. from Dhaka, Sonargaon dating back from the 13th century is one of the oldest capitals of Bengal. A folk-art and craft museum has been established here. Among the ancient monuments still intact are the tomb of Sultan Abdul Alla and a beautiful mosque in Goaldi village.
Natore - Dighapatiya Rajbari (Palace)
Natore lies about 40 km. from Rajshahi and is an old seat of the Maharajah of Dighapatiya, now serving as the Uttara Ganabhaban (The Official northern region residance of the President of the republic). The palace has large, spacious grounds and is surrounded by a fine moat. The palace has well-equipped guest house, an imposing gateway and a fine garden decorated with statues of white marble. World War II Cemetery
In this well-preserved cemetery,in Chittagong lie burried over 700 soldiers from Commonwealth countries and Japan, who died during the Second World War.
Shilaidaha Kuthibari, Kushtia
The beautiful mansion carries memories of nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) who made frequent visits to this place and used to stay here. in connection with administration of his Zamindari and enriched Bengali literature through his writtings during that time. It is located at a distance of about 20 km. from Kushtia town.
Sagordari, Jessore
The birth place of the celebrated poet Micheal Modhusudan Dutt. by most accounts the first modern poet of Bangla Literature. Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation is building a rest house and other tourist facilities in the place.
Mujibnagar Memorial Located at a distance of about 7 km. from the town of Meherpur. The beautiful memorial dedicated to the first provisional revolutionary government of Bangladesh that was declared here on 14 April 1971 during the liberation war. Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation is setting up tourist facilities near the memorial.
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Located at Savar, about 35km from Dhaka, the national memorial was designed by architect Moinul Hossain. It is dedicated to the sacred memory of the million of unknown martyrs of the war of liberation in 1971.
Central Shahid Minar
Symbol of Bengali nationalism, this monument was built to commemorate the martyrs of the historic language movement on 21st February, 1952. The day is also now observed as International Mother Language Day across the world. Hundreds and thousands of bare feet people with floral wreaths and bouquets gather at this monument from the first hour of 21st February every year to pay homage to the martyrs.
Lalbagh Fort
The fort was built in 1678 by Prince Mohammad Azam, son of Mughal emperor Aurangozeb. The fort was the scene of a bloody battle during the first war of independence (1857) when 250 soldiers stationed here backed by people revolted against british forces. Besides the main structure, Lalbagh Fort also has a number of other buildings and monuments such as the tomb of Pari Bibi, Lalbagh mosque, audience hall and hammam khana (bathing place) of Nawab Shaista Khan now housing a museum.
Martyred Intellectual Memorial
Located at Mirpur, the memorial was built to commemorate the intellectuals who were killed in 1971 by the Pakistan's occupation forces just two days ahead of the Victory Day.
National Poet's Grave
Revolutionary poet Kazi Nazrul Islam died on 29th August 1976 and was buried here. The graveyard is adjacent to the Dhaka University Central Mosque.
Old High Court Building
Originally built as the residence of the British Governor, the High Court Building illustrates a fine blend of European and mughal architecture. The building is situated North of the Curzon Hall of Dhaka Universiry.
Sonargaon
About 29 km. from Dhaka, Sonargaon dating back from the 13th century is one of the oldest capitals of Bengal. A folk-art and craft museum has been established here. Among the ancient monuments still intact are the tomb of Sultan Abdul Alla and a beautiful mosque in Goaldi village.
Natore - Dighapatiya Rajbari (Palace)
Natore lies about 40 km. from Rajshahi and is an old seat of the Maharajah of Dighapatiya, now serving as the Uttara Ganabhaban (The Official northern region residance of the President of the republic). The palace has large, spacious grounds and is surrounded by a fine moat. The palace has well-equipped guest house, an imposing gateway and a fine garden decorated with statues of white marble. World War II Cemetery
In this well-preserved cemetery,in Chittagong lie burried over 700 soldiers from Commonwealth countries and Japan, who died during the Second World War.
Shilaidaha Kuthibari, Kushtia
The beautiful mansion carries memories of nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) who made frequent visits to this place and used to stay here. in connection with administration of his Zamindari and enriched Bengali literature through his writtings during that time. It is located at a distance of about 20 km. from Kushtia town.
Sagordari, Jessore
The birth place of the celebrated poet Micheal Modhusudan Dutt. by most accounts the first modern poet of Bangla Literature. Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation is building a rest house and other tourist facilities in the place.
Mujibnagar Memorial Located at a distance of about 7 km. from the town of Meherpur. The beautiful memorial dedicated to the first provisional revolutionary government of Bangladesh that was declared here on 14 April 1971 during the liberation war. Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation is setting up tourist facilities near the memorial.
