A.K. Palace: A Modern Landmark in Dhaka
Discover modern architecture and cultural artistry at A.K. Palace in Dhaka, a contemporary landmark designed by Ikramul Islam Nadim.
A.K. Palace, located in Dhaka's United City R/A, stands as a modern tourist attraction known for its elegant design. Designed by Ikramul Islam Nadim, it offers visitors a glimpse into contemporary architecture and local artistry.
A brief summary to A.K. Palace
- United City R/A, 100ft Road, Madani Ave, Dhaka, BD
- +8801841-678632
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit during the cooler months (November to February) for a more comfortable experience exploring the palace grounds.
- Check for local events or exhibitions happening at the palace to enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Explore the nearby Madani Avenue for local delicacies and shopping opportunities.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From within Dhaka, the most convenient way to reach A.K. Palace is by taxi or ride-sharing services like Uber or Pathao. Set your destination to 'A.K. Palace, United City R/A, 100ft Road, Madani Ave, Dhaka'. A ride from Gulshan will typically cost between 150-300 BDT, depending on traffic. Ensure the driver uses a meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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Public Transport
While there are no direct bus routes to A.K. Palace, you can take a bus to a nearby stop on Madani Avenue and then take a CNG (auto-rickshaw) or rickshaw to the palace. Bus fares typically range from 12-50 BDT depending on the distance and type of bus. CNG/rickshaw fares from Madani Avenue to A.K. Palace should be negotiated in advance, typically costing around 50-100 BDT.
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