Divisional Museum, Khulna
Facts and practical information
Khulna Divisional Museum is the only museum of Khulna City. It was established by Bangladesh Archaeological Department. It is the second largest museum in Bangladesh after Bangladesh National Museum by area. This museum is full of archaeological evidence, structures & photos of South Bengal. The archaeological excavation leftovers from "Bharata Bhayana" are kept here. Bharat Rajar Deul, has yielded the substantial ruins of a brick-built curious structure. It has also yielded some busts of princely male figures, Hindu God, Goddess structure, potteries of early medieval origin etc. On stylistic ground they may be dated in circa 5th-6th century AD. Gold and silver coin from Emperor Jehangir's time is also displayed here. ()
Khulna
Divisional Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph's Cathedral, Khulna Public College, Khulna Govt. Girls College, Azam Khan Government Commerce College.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How to get to Divisional Museum by public transport?
Bus
- Shib Bari (3 min walk)
- New Market (8 min walk)
Train
- Khulna Railway Station (11 min walk)
- Khulna Old Railway Station (11 min walk)