Purbachal International Cricket Arena, Dhaka

#264 among attractions in Dhaka

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Sheikh Hasina International Cricket Stadium or The Boat is an under-construction cricket stadium located in Sector-I of multi-billion dollar Purbachal New Town on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The stadium is a joint venture of National Sports Council and Bangladesh Cricket Board. Planned to open in 2022, the stadium will serve as the home to Bangladesh national cricket team and Dhaka Dynamites of Bangladesh Premier League. It is located in about 38 acres of land east of Turag River at Purbachal Express Highway. Groundbreaking of the ৳1100 crore stadium began in November 2019 and is expected to be completed by December 2022. Upon completion in 2022, The stadium will become the third largest-ever cricket stadium in terms of capacity, and the most expensive cricket stadium in Asia. ()

Capacity: 50 thous.Coordinates: 23°50'10"N, 90°28'53"E

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Purbachal International Cricket Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jamuna Future Park, Banani Graveyard, Gulshan Society Mosque, Police Plaza Concord.

4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Theme park
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5.5 miSW
Cemetery, Islamic architecture
Banani Graveyard, Dhaka
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5.3 miSW
Mosque
Gulshan Society Mosque, Dhaka
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6 miSW
23°46'22"N • 90°24'58"E
Police Plaza Concord, Dhaka
154 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Baridhara Scholars Institution, Dhaka
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4.5 miSE
Palace
Murapara Rajbari, Dhaka
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5.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Banani Lake, Dhaka
142 min walk • Banani Lake is a lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh, bordering Banani, Gulshan, Korail Slum, and Mohakhali.
5.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gulshan Lake, Dhaka
132 min walk • Gulshan Lake is a lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh, that borders Gulshan Thana, Shahjadpur, and Baridhara Diplomatic Zone.
3.3 miSW
Universities and schools
United International University, Dhaka
85 min walk • United International University is a private university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The government of Bangladesh approved the establishment of United International University in 2003.
4.9 miSW
Universities and schools
Manarat International University, Dhaka
126 min walk • Manarat International University is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 by the Manarat Trust.
5.1 miW
Universities and schools
Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School, Dhaka
130 min walk • Shaheed Bir Bikrom Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College is a school and university college in Dhaka, Bangladesh, adjacent to Sursoptok underpass. It is managed by the Bangladesh Army and primarily for the children of Army personnel. Pupils from the civilian section also can study in this college.