1971: Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum
Preserving the memory of the 1971 Liberation War through artifacts, photographs, and stories of genocide and torture in Khulna, Bangladesh.
The 1971: Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum in Khulna stands as a solemn reminder of the atrocities and sacrifices during Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War. Through artifacts, photographs, and narratives, the museum preserves the memory of the genocide and educates visitors about this pivotal moment in the nation's history.
A brief summary to 1971 : Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum
- 26 S Central Rd, Khulna, Khulna City, 9100, BD
- +8801781-197171
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Photography is allowed inside the museum, so visitors can capture their experience and share it with others.
- The museum is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
- The museum is relatively small, so allow at least one to two hours to fully explore the exhibits.
Getting There
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Walking
The 1971: Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum is located at 26 S Central Rd, Khulna. From Khulna city center, it is accessible by walking. Walking west from the city center, orient yourself toward the খালিশপুর main road. The museum is located southwest of the main road. The walk is approximately 1-2 kilometers and should take 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
The 1971: Genocide-Torture Archive & Museum is located at 26 S Central Rd, Khulna. From anywhere in Khulna, cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws are readily available. A ride from the city center will cost approximately 20-50 BDT.
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