Uttara, Dhaka

Name: Uttara
Address: Dhaka, Bangladesh

#94 among attractions in Dhaka

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Uttara Model Town or simply Uttara is a suburb of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The name derives from the Bengali word uttar meaning "north". It lies on the road to Gazipur, and adjoins Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. ()

Local name: উত্তরা থানাArea: 14.25 mi²Coordinates: 23°52'0"N, 90°23'52"E

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Uttara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jamuna Future Park, Jalladkhana Killing Field, Baridhara Scholars Institution, International University of Business Agriculture and Technology.

4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Theme park
Jamuna Future Park, Dhaka
103 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jamuna Future Park stands as a modern testament to the growth and development of South Asian commercial ventures. As the largest shopping center in the country, and one of the biggest in South Asia, Jamuna Future Park...
4.1 miS
Museum
Jalladkhana Killing Field, Dhaka
105 min walk • Jalladkhana Killing Field is a somber testament to the atrocities committed during the 1971 Liberation War in Bangladesh. Located in the bustling city of Dhaka, this historic site serves as a museum and a memorial to those who lost their lives during one of the darkest...
3.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Baridhara Scholars Institution, Dhaka
96 min walk • Baridhara Scholars Institution was established on 1 January 2001. It follows the Edexcel curriculum, and is located in Baridhara DOHS. The school is run by the commandant of Dhaka Cantonment board. After the Principal change in 2018, The institution was renamed as Baridhara Scholars' International School & College.
1.6 miN
Universities and schools
International University of Business Agriculture and Technology, Dhaka
40 min walk • International University of Business Agriculture and Technology is the first non-government university in Bangladesh. It was established in 1991 under the Private University Act of 1992.
3.1 miSW
Universities and schools
MIST Field, Dhaka
81 min walk • Military Institute of Science and Technology is a public engineering institute in Bangladesh located at Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka. MIST is run by the Bangladesh Armed Forces, and is affiliated with Bangladesh University of Professionals. Though a military institution, both military and civilian students study in MIST.
2.9 miN
Universities and schools
Tongi Government College, Gazipur
74 min walk • The National University of Bangladesh is a parent university of Bangladesh that was established by an Act of Parliament as an affiliating University of the country to impart graduate and post-graduate level education to the students through its affiliated colleges and professional institutions throughout the country.
3.5 miS
Universities and schools
Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School, Dhaka
90 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.
4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mouchak Market, Dhaka
104 min walk • Mouchak Market is one of the oldest and famous markets in Dhaka city. It was probably situated in the 1940s. It was also one of the most famous markets at the time and was mostly visited by the British and French rulers over Dhaka.
4.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Cricket
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
119 min walk • The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, also called Mirpur Stadium, is an International cricket ground in Mirpur, a few kilometres away from the capital of Bangladesh. Located 10 kilometres away from the city centre in Mirpur, the ground holds approximately 25,000 people, and is named for the Bengali statesman A. K.
4.2 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Bangladesh Army Stadium, Dhaka
109 min walk • The Bangladesh Army Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and hosts the home sport matches of the Bangladesh Army. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000.
1.6 miN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium, Dhaka
40 min walk • Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tongi, Gazipur.