Ferryghat Genocide Memorial
A somber memorial in Khulna commemorating the 1971 genocide at Ferryghat, honoring the victims and preserving the history of Bangladesh's Liberation War.
The Ferryghat Genocide Memorial in Khulna stands as a somber reminder of the atrocities committed during the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Bhairab River, this historical landmark commemorates the massacre of innocent Bengalis by the Pakistani army and their collaborators. The site serves as a place of remembrance and reflection, honoring the victims and preserving the memory of this tragic event for future generations. Visitors can pay their respects and learn about the history of the genocide, gaining a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made during the struggle for independence. The memorial's serene setting by the river provides a poignant backdrop for contemplation, making it a significant cultural and historical site in Khulna. It is a place to reflect on the cost of freedom and the importance of preserving peace and justice.
A brief summary to Ferryghat Genocide, Khulna
- RH86+V53, Khulna, Khulna City, BD
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (November to February) for a more comfortable experience.
- Hire a local guide to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the site.
- Dress respectfully when visiting the memorial.
Getting There
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Rickshaw/Auto-rickshaw
From Picture Palace More, a central landmark in Khulna, the Ferryghat Genocide Memorial is approximately a 15-20 minute ride by rickshaw or auto-rickshaw. Negotiate the fare beforehand, typically around 50-80 BDT. The route generally follows the main road along the river, making it easily accessible. Alternatively, from the Khulna BIWTA Launch Terminal, it's a short rickshaw ride, costing about 30-50 BDT.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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