Best places: Museums in Taraganj, Bangladesh

Grand palace museum with lush grounds, featuring cultural exhibits & art from the region's history.

Lakeside picnicking in a leafy park with walking paths, amusement rides & fish ponds.

👍👍 Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain commonly known as Begum Rokeya. She was a feminist thinker, writer, educator and political activist from British India (present day Bangladesh). She is widely regarded as a pioneer of women's liberation in South Asia. She was born in 1880 at Pairaband in Rangpur. She is the p...

👍 There are lots of statues, all are very old. There are some things during the war. There is money and coins of Pakistan period. The statues are carved out of stone. Awesome to look at! The entrance fee to the museum is only 5 taka.

👍👍 At the initiative of Rangpur Cantonment, the Liberation War Museum ‌‌‍ "Shavashat Bangla" was established on 31 January 1995 in Rangpur. The museum displays weapons, maps, rare photographs, various posters, magazines, books and other documents used during the liberation war.

👍👍 Nice mosjid