Bhawal Raj Bari: A Journey into Bengal's Royal Past
Discover the majestic Bhawal Raj Bari in Gazipur, a historical palace showcasing Bengal's royal heritage and the intriguing Bhawal Sannyasi case.
Explore the Bhawal Raj Bari in Gazipur, a palace that echoes the grandeur of the Bhawal Estate and the captivating Bhawal Sannyasi case. Once home to the influential Bhawal zamindar family, this historical site showcases a blend of Mughal, British, and Bengali architectural styles, offering a glimpse into Bengal's feudal past.
A brief summary to Bhawal Raj Bari
- A/132 Bazar Rd, Gazipur, 1700, BD
- +8801918-117418
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking around the expansive palace grounds and gardens.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and lush landscapes surrounding the palace.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary on public holidays or during special events.
- Engage with local guides for enriched insights into the history of the palace and the Bhawal zamindar family.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Gazipur Chowrasta (intersection), take a CNG (auto-rickshaw) directly to Bhawal Raj Bari, also known as the Deputy Commissioner's office. CNG fare should be approximately 50-80 BDT, depending on negotiation.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From anywhere in Gazipur city, a taxi or ride-sharing service (Uber/Pathao) can take you to Bhawal Raj Bari. Expect to pay around 100-200 BDT for a short ride within the city, depending on the distance and traffic. Taxi rates start @ 26.00 BDT per km for Uber, local taxis.
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Walking
If you are already near Bazar Road in Gazipur, you can easily walk to Bhawal Raj Bari. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and you can ask locals for directions to the Deputy Commissioner's office, which is located within the palace grounds. No costs involved.
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