Bangladesh
"Cultural capital along the Old Brahmaputra, famed for folklore and grand estates"
Best Time
November to March
Currency
Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Languages
Bengali, English
Accommodations
0+ Hotels Available
Mymensingh is known for the Maimansingha Gitika folk ballads, the Old Brahmaputra riverfront, and historic zamindar estates. It houses the renowned Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Art Gallery and the expansive Bangladesh Agricultural University.
A riverside gallery exhibiting original sketches and paintings by Bangladesh's greatest artist.
A 1879 Gothic-style palace that hosted Rabindranath Tagore and Lord Curzon.
A lush riverside promenade offering evening sunset views and fresh river fish dishes.
