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10 best places in Dhaka
Dhaka is one of the world's densest, liveliest megacities on the banks of the Buriganga River, where Mughal forts and pink palaces stand amid rickshaws, markets, and non-stop street noise.
Lalbagh Fort
An unfinished 17th-century Mughal fortress with a mausoleum, mosque, and quiet inner gardens.
Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace)
The former riverside residence of Dhaka's nawabs, now a museum of the city's history.
Bangladesh National Museum
The country's largest collection, spanning archaeology to the history of the independence struggle.
Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)
A 19th-century mosque whose walls are covered in mosaic star patterns and porcelain tiles.
Dhakeshwari Temple
The country's principal Hindu temple, said to have given the city its name.
Old Dhaka & Shakhari Bazaar
A maze of narrow craftsmen's lanes lined with centuries-old houses and conch-shell carvers.
Sadarghat Riverfront
One of the world's busiest river ports, alive with boats and ferries especially at sunset.
New Market
The city's main shopping bazaar for textiles, spices, and everyday essentials.
Dhanmondi Lake
A green stretch around an artificial lake, a favourite spot for locals' evening walks.
North End Coffee Roasters
One of Dhaka's first specialty coffee shops, a hub for young professionals and freelancers.
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