Baliati Jamidar Bari: A Glimpse into Bengal's Zamindari Past
Explore the historical richness and architectural marvel of Baliati Jamidar Bari, a gem of colonial heritage in Bangladesh, ideal for every history enthusiast.
Step back in time at Baliati Jamidar Bari, a sprawling 19th-century zamindar palace in Manikganj, Bangladesh. This historical landmark offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of Bengal's wealthy landlords during the British colonial period. Explore the palace's seven majestic structures, encompassing over 200 rooms, and wander through its expansive courtyards and lush gardens. Admire the blend of Renaissance, colonial, and Greek architectural styles, reflected in the intricate carvings, grand halls, and ornate facades. The on-site museum, housed in the 'Rong Mohol,' showcases artifacts and heirlooms, providing insights into the Zamindari family's legacy and their impact on the region's culture and education. A visit here is an immersive experience into the history and architectural splendor of a bygone era, making it a must-see for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Baliati Jamidar Bari
- P.S, 1811, Vill, Baliati, BD
- +8801679-462584
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and have a more personal experience.
- Allocate sufficient time to explore the gardens and take photographs of the stunning architecture.
- Check for any scheduled cultural events or exhibitions to enhance your visit.
- Consider hiring a local guide who can provide deeper insights into the history of the estate.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The most common way to reach Baliati Jamidar Bari is by bus from Dhaka. Several bus services operate from Dhaka's Gabtoli Bus Terminal to Saturia. SB Link is a recommended bus service. The bus journey to Saturia takes approximately 2 hours, with a fare of around 60-70 BDT. From Saturia bus stand or Zero Point, hire a CNG autorickshaw or 'easy bike' (electric rickshaw) to Baliati Jamidar Bari, roughly 1 km away. The CNG/easy bike fare should be around 20-50 BDT. Be prepared for potential traffic jams along the way.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Alternatively, hire a taxi or ride-sharing service (like Uber or Pathao, if available) directly from Dhaka to Baliati Jamidar Bari. While more expensive, this is the fastest and most comfortable option. The journey takes approximately 1-1.5 hours, depending on traffic, and costs around 1800-2500 BDT. Parking is available near the entrance of the palace.
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