Baridhara, Dhaka

#174 among attractions in Dhaka

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Baridhara is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located on the east of and north east of Gulshan across Gulshan-Baridhara Lake. It has special zones designated for diplomats, and many of the city's foreign embassies and high commissions are situated here. There are mainly three areas diplomatic zone mainly in the south-west portion, general residential area in eastern portion and an adjacent DOHS area in north-east portion. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 23°48'12"N, 90°25'10"E

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গুলশান থান (gulasana thana)Dhaka Bangladesh

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

Nearby attractions include: Jamuna Future Park, Banani Graveyard, Gulshan Society Mosque, Baridhara Scholars Institution.

0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Theme park
Jamuna Future Park, Dhaka
20 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...
1 miW
Cemetery, Islamic architecture
Banani Graveyard, Dhaka
25 min walk • The Banani Graveyard, resting in the heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a solemn sanctuary that bears witness to the history and lives of the city's departed souls. As an integral part of the capital's landscape, this cemetery provides a final resting place amidst the...
0.8 miW
Mosque
Gulshan Society Mosque, Dhaka
20 min walk • The Gulshan Society Mosque, also called Gulshan Society Jame Masjid, is a Mosque in Banani Model Town, a neighbourhood in Dhaka. It was planned by Kashef Chowdhury and completed in 2017.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Baridhara Scholars Institution, Dhaka
24 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.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gulshan Lake, Dhaka
31 min walk • Gulshan Lake is a lake in Dhaka, Bangladesh, that borders Gulshan Thana, Shahjadpur, and Baridhara Diplomatic Zone.
0.8 miS
Universities and schools
Manarat International University, Dhaka
22 min walk • Manarat International University is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 by the Manarat Trust.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School, Dhaka
34 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.
0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mouchak Market, Dhaka
20 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.
1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Bangladesh Army Stadium, Dhaka
25 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.
1.1 miS
Neighbourhood
Gulshan Thana, Dhaka
28 min walk • Gulshan is a thana situated in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is an affluent neighbourhood in Dhaka. A residential area, Gulshan is now home to a number of the city's restaurants, shopping centres, schools and members' clubs.
0.8 miNW
Neighbourhood
Baridhara DOHS, Dhaka
21 min walk • Baridhara DOHS is a neighborhood in Baridhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is beside Gulshan, and is one of the most sophisticated place to live in.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Baridhara?

Nearby attractions include Gulshan Society Mosque, Dhaka (20 min walk), Jamuna Future Park, Dhaka (20 min walk), Baridhara DOHS, Dhaka (21 min walk), Manarat International University, Dhaka (22 min walk).

How to get to Baridhara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Baridhara:

Train

Dhaka Cantonment (27 min walk)
Banani Rail Station (33 min walk)