History tour · Dhaka
Bangabandhu Memorial Museum, Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Self-guided
- About 4 h
- Works in your browser
- By Rony Adhikery
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 4 h
- Stops
- 5
- Route
- 7.6 km
- Starts at
- Gulshan 2
- Language
- Bengali
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“Bangabandhu Memorial Museum” is a self-guided walking tour in Dhaka, Bangladesh, made by Rony Adhikery. It takes about 4 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
In 1956, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the then industry minister of East Pakistan, applied to the government through his private secretary to get a plot of Dhanmondi residential project situated in Dhaka, the administrative capital. A year later, when the government allotted him a plot in Dhanmondi, he built a one-storey house there. The one-story house had two rooms.
Where it starts
The tour starts at Gulshan 2 in Dhaka and covers about 7.6 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Gulshan 1
- Police Plaza Concord Shopping Mall
- Bashundhara City Shopping Complex
- বঙ্গবন্ধু স্মৃতি ফলক
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by Rony Adhikery
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
