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Discover the Majestic Jakob Tower

Experience the captivating charm of Jakob Tower, a historical landmark in Charfasson Sadar with stunning views and rich cultural heritage.

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A brief summary to Jakob Tower

  • Monday 8 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-9 pm
  • Friday 8 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-9 pm

Jakob Tower is a celebrated tourist attraction in Charfasson Sadar, known for its striking architecture and historical significance. This iconic structure not only serves as a visual delight but also offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Standing tall against the backdrop of the sky, the tower is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views that make it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you approach Jakob Tower, you'll be greeted by its intricate design and impressive stature, which tell stories of the past and the craftsmanship that went into its construction. The tower is accessible to visitors year-round, with opening hours that cater to both early risers and those looking to enjoy a sunset view. Once inside, you can explore various levels of the tower, each offering a unique perspective of the landscape, making it a perfect spot for panoramic photographs. Beyond its architectural beauty, Jakob Tower is a hub for local events and gatherings, often hosting cultural festivities that allow tourists to engage with the local community. So, whether you're here to delve into history, soak in the views, or participate in local celebrations, Jakob Tower promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of Charfasson Sadar. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this remarkable landmark during your travels.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
  • Check local event calendars for cultural festivities happening at the tower.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for climbing to different levels of the tower.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscape from the top.
  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the main town of Barisal. Head northeast on the Dhaka-Barisal Highway (N8) towards Charfasson. After approximately 45 kilometers, take the exit for Charfasson. Continue straight until you reach Charfasson Sadar. Once you arrive in Charfasson, look for College Road. Jakob Tower is located on College Road. There is parking available nearby, but be prepared for a small fee of around 20-50 BDT (Bangladeshi Taka) depending on the area.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Jakob Tower via public transportation, take a bus or a shared microbus from Barisal to Charfasson. The buses leave regularly from the central bus station in Barisal and the fare is approximately 50-100 BDT. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Charfasson bus station, you can either walk to Jakob Tower which is about 1.5 kilometers away or hire a rickshaw for around 20-30 BDT. Head towards College Road, and you will find Jakob Tower along this road.

  • Rickshaw

    If you are already in Charfasson and need to get to Jakob Tower, you can easily hire a rickshaw. The fare will typically be around 20-30 BDT. Just tell the driver you want to go to Jakob Tower on College Road, and they will take you directly there.

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