Shaheenbag, Dhaka

Name: Shaheenbag
Address: Dhaka, Bangladesh

#245 among attractions in Dhaka

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Shaheenbag is a neighborhood in Tejgaon Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is a large area in the centre of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. This is an important area of Dhaka city as prime minister's office is located near it. It is bounded by Mohakhali to the north, Old Airport Road to the west, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Kawran Bazar, West Nakhalpara, Tejturi Bazar and Tejkunipara to the south and BAF Shaheen College, Dhaka Cantonment to the east. ()

Area: 0.54 mi²Coordinates: 23°46'15"N, 90°23'37"E

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তেজগাঁও থানা (tejagamo thana)Dhaka Bangladesh

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

Nearby attractions include: Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman, Chandrima Uddan, Toshakhana, Bangladesh Air Force B.A.F.

1 miW
Mausoleum
Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman, Dhaka
26 min walk • The Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman is a revered historical landmark nestled in the bustling city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. This solemn site is the final resting place of Ziaur Rahman, a prominent figure in the history of Bangladesh who served as the country's President from...
1 miW
Park
Chandrima Uddan, Dhaka
25 min walk • Chandrima Uddan, also known as Zia Uddan, is a serene park located in the bustling city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. This verdant oasis offers a tranquil retreat from the urban chaos and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking respite and recreation...
0.7 miSW
Museum
Toshakhana, Dhaka
18 min walk • Toshakhana is a specialized treasury for gifts received by the President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh. The gifts are considered property of the treasure and are stored in Toshakhana which is part of the Presidential palace, Bangabhaban.
1 miNW
23°46'44"N • 90°22'52"E
Bangladesh Air Force B.A.F, Dhaka
25 min walk • Museum
0.8 miS
Church
Holy Rosary Church, Dhaka
21 min walk • Holy Rosary Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Tejgaon area of Dhaka. It is also known as Tejgaon Church and once popularly called the Japmala Queen Church. Under this Catholic church has 17,120 Catholics. Fr. Kamal Andreas Corraya is parish priest of this church and Fr. Mintu Lawrence Palma, Fr. Antony Ripon D' Rozario and Fr.
0.8 miS
Museum
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre, Dhaka
20 min walk • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre is a planetarium on Bijoy Sharani Avenue of Tejgaon area in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
~1560 ftS
23°45'60"N • 90°23'34"E
Nakhalpara Sapra Mosque, Dhaka
8 min walk • Mosque
1.1 miW
Universities and schools
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka
29 min walk • Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University or SAU is the oldest agricultural institution in Bangladesh and South Asia. It is situated in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka.
1.1 miNE
Universities and schools
BRAC University, Dhaka
28 min walk • BRAC University is a private research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 as a branch of Sir Fazle Hasan Abed's BRAC under the Private University Act 1992.
0.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Dhaka Polytechnic Institute, Dhaka
24 min walk • Dhaka Polytechnic Institute is a government technical institute in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the largest and the oldest polytechnic academia in modern Bangladesh. The polytechnic is ranked number one on the Bangladesh Polytechnic Ranking 2018.
1 miSE
Universities and schools
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka
25 min walk • Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, commonly known as AUST, is a private University in Bangladesh. It was founded by the Dhaka Ahsania Mission in 1995. Dhaka Ahsania Mission is a non-profit voluntary organization in Bangladesh. The Mission was established in 1958 by Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shaheenbag?

Nearby attractions include Nakhalpara, Dhaka (5 min walk), West Nakhalpara, Dhaka (6 min walk), Nakhalpara Sapra Mosque, Dhaka (8 min walk), East Nakhalpara, Dhaka (9 min walk).

How to get to Shaheenbag by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shaheenbag:

Bus

Mohakhali Inter District Bus Terminal (14 min walk)
Leguna Tempu Stand (26 min walk)

Train

Tejgaon Railway Station (16 min walk)