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History enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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Historical Landmark·Historic, Educational, Cultural
Lalbagh Fort, situated in the heart of Dhaka's Lalbagh neighborhood, is a captivating historical site dating back to the 1600s. The fort complex is composed of three main buildings, including a mosque that stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur of its time. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of paintings, antiques, and historical weapons, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh. With its well-preserved structures and artifacts, Lalbagh Fort provides an educational and immersive experience for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Lalbagh Fort, situated in the heart of Dhaka's Lalbagh neighborhood, is a captivating historical site dating back to the 1600s. The fort complex is composed of three main buildings, including a mosque that stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur of its time. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of paintings, antiques, and historical weapons, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh. With its well-preserved structures and artifacts, Lalbagh Fort provides an educational and immersive experience for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
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Address
Lalbagh Rd, Dhaka 1211, Bangladesh
Websitearchaeology.gov.bd
Phone01622-071197
Hours
ClosedMon
2:00 - 5:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM1:30 - 5:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM1:30 - 5:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM1:30 - 5:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM3:00 - 5:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM1:30 - 5:00 PM
Sun
Closed
Highlights
1600s fort complex with three buildings.
Includes a mosque with historical significance.
Contains a collection of paintings and antiques.
Features historical weapons on display.
Before you go: Lalbagh Fort essentials
Rich cultural heritage with historical buildings.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Located in the bustling Lalbagh neighborhood of Dhaka.
Currency
BDT ৳
Languages Spoken
Bengali, English
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Buffs, Cultural Exploration
Reviews
4.5
Excellent31,2 K reviews
Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka is a popular historical attraction, drawing visitors with its impressive 1600s architecture and cultural significance. The fort complex houses a mosque and a variety of artifacts, including paintings, antiques, and weapons, which offer insight into the region's rich history. With a high rating of 4.5 from over 31,000 reviews, it is praised for its well-preserved structures and educational value. Visitors appreciate the fort's serene atmosphere amidst the bustling city, making it a favored destination for both locals and tourists seeking a cultural experience.
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Location
Lalbagh, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
