Beguntila SHAKEHANDS Wall Art: A Symbol of Unity in Dhaka
Discover the vibrant SHAKEHANDS Wall Art in Dhaka's Mirpur, a colorful symbol of unity and community spirit by 越ちひろ.
The SHAKEHANDS Wall Art in Dhaka's Mirpur neighborhood is a vibrant mural by Japanese artist 越ちひろ (Chihiro Koshio). It depicts colorful figures shaking hands, symbolizing unity and connection within the diverse community. This public art installation has become a local landmark, admired by residents and visitors alike.
A brief summary to Beguntila・越ちひろ SHAKEHANDS Wall art
- 1216 ダッカ R9HG+WVJ, Dhaka, Mirpur, BD
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the vibrant colors of the mural.
- Take a stroll around the Mirpur area to experience the local culture and street life.
- Look for the distinctive wall art as you approach; it's hard to miss !
Getting There
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Public Transport
From anywhere in Dhaka, take a local bus or the Dhaka Metro to Mirpur 10 station. From Mirpur 10, the wall art is a short ride via rickshaw or CNG auto-rickshaw. Bus fares within Dhaka typically range from 10-20 BDT. A ride via CNG from Mirpur 10 to Beguntila will cost approximately 30-50 BDT.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Pathao are readily available throughout Dhaka. A taxi ride from Farmgate to Mirpur-10 could cost around 322-598 BDT. From there, follow local directions or use a ride-sharing app for the short trip to Beguntila. Be mindful of traffic conditions, which can affect travel time and cost.
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Walking
If you are already in Mirpur, the SHAKEHANDS Wall Art is accessible by walking. Use online maps to find the most direct route from your current location to '1216 Dhaka'. As you approach Beguntila, look for the distinctive and colorful wall art.
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