Tourist Places in Gopalganj District

Travel Gopalganj

Gopalganj District, located in Bangladesh, offers a few notable tourist attractions that showcase its cultural heritage, natural beauty, and historical significance. Here are some popular tourist places in Gopalganj District:

Ashrafpur Kuti

Ashrafpur Kuti is a historical site located in Kotalipara Upazila of Gopalganj District. It was the ancestral home of the famous Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. The site features a small museum showcasing the life and works of the poet, including his personal belongings and manuscripts.

Kotalipara Royal Palace

Kotalipara Royal Palace, also known as Rani Bhabani Palace, is an ancient palace located in Kotalipara Upazila. It was the residence of Rani Bhabani, a renowned zamindar during the British colonial period. The palace complex features beautiful gardens and architectural elements that reflect the grandeur of that era.

Amjhupi Shiva Temple

Amjhupi Shiva Temple is a Hindu temple situated in Gopalganj Sadar Upazila. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its unique architectural design and intricate stone carvings. The temple attracts devotees and visitors who are interested in exploring its religious and historical significance.

Gopalganj DC Lake

Gopalganj DC Lake, also known as Sheikh Hasina Lake, is a scenic water body located in Gopalganj town. It offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside.

Maowa Bridge

Maowa Bridge is a picturesque bridge located over the Madhumati River in Gopalganj District. It offers panoramic views of the river and the surrounding countryside. The bridge is a popular spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Local Markets

Gopalganj District is known for its vibrant local markets, where visitors can experience the local culture and shop for traditional crafts, clothing, and agricultural products. The bustling bazaars offer a glimpse into the daily life of the locals and provide an opportunity to interact with the community.

These are some of the popular tourist places in Gopalganj District. While the district may not have a multitude of tourist attractions, it offers a serene environment, historical sites, and opportunities to immerse in the local culture and natural beauty.

List of districts in Bangladesh

District	Division	Established	Area (km2)	Population (2022)	Density (/km2)
Barguna	Barisal	1984	1,831	1,010,530	552
Barisal		1797	2,785	2,570,450	923
Bhola		1984	3,403	1,932,514	568
Jhalokati		1984	707	661,161	935
Patuakhali		1969	3,221	1,727,254	536
Pirojpur		1984	1,278	1,198,193	938
Bandarban	Chittagong	1981	4,479	481,109	107
Brahmanbaria		1984	1,881	3,306,559	1,758
Chandpur		1984	1,645	2,635,748	1,602
Chittagong		1666	5,283	9,169,464	1,736
Comilla		1790	3,146	6,212,216	1,974
Cox's Bazar		1984	2,492	2,823,265	1,133
Feni		1984	990	1,648,896	1,665
Khagrachhari		1983	2,749	714,119	260
Lakshmipur		1984	1,440	1,938,111	1,346
Noakhali		1821	3,686	3,625,252	984
Rangamati		1983	6,116	647,587	106
Dhaka	Dhaka	1772	1,464	14,734,025	10,067
Faridpur		1815	2,053	2,162,876	1,054
Gazipur		1984	1,806	5,263,474	2,914
Gopalganj		1984	1,469	1,295,053	882
Kishoreganj		1984	2,689	3,267,630	1,215
Madaripur		1984	1,125	1,293,027	1,149
Manikganj		1984	1,384	1,558,024	1,126
Munshiganj		1984	1,004	1,625,418	1,618
Narayanganj		1984	684	3,909,138	5,712
Narsingdi		1984	1,150	2,584,452	2,247
Rajbari		1984	1,092	1,189,821	1,089
Shariatpur		1984	1,174	1,294,561	1,103
Tangail		1969	3,414	4,037,608	1,183
Bagerhat	Khulna	1984	3,959	1,613,079	407
Chuadanga		1984	1,174	1,234,066	1,051
Jessore		1781	2,607	3,076,849	1,180
Jhenaidah		1984	1,965	2,005,849	1,021
Khulna		1882	4,394	2,613,385	595
Kushtia		1947	1,609	2,149,692	1,336
Magura		1984	1,039	1,033,115	994
Meherpur		1984	742	705,356	951
Narail		1984	968	788,673	815
Satkhira		1984	3,817	2,196,581	574
Jamalpur	Mymensingh	1978	2,115	2,499,737	1,182
Mymensingh		1787	4,395	5,899,052	1,342
Netrokona		1984	2,794	2,324,856	832
Sherpur		1984	1,365	1,501,853	1,101
Bogra	Rajshahi	1821	2,899	3,734,300	1,288
Joypurhat		1983	1,012	956,430	945
Naogaon		1984	3,436	2,784,598	811
Natore		1984	1,900	1,859,921	979
Chapai Nawabganj		1984	1,703	1,835,527	1,078
Pabna		1832	2,376	2,909,622	1,225
Rajshahi		1772	2,425	2,915,013	1,202
Sirajganj		1984	2,402	3,357,708	1,398
Dinajpur	Rangpur	1786	3,444	3,315,238	963
Gaibandha		1984	2,115	2,562,232	1,212
Kurigram		1984	2,245	2,329,161	1,037
Lalmonirhat		1984	1,247	1,428,406	1,145
Nilphamari		1984	1,547	2,092,567	1,353
Panchagarh		1984	1,405	1,179,843	840
Rangpur		1772	2,401	3,169,615	1,320
Thakurgaon		1984	1,781	1,533,894	861
Habiganj	Sylhet	1984	2,637	2,358,886	895
Moulvibazar		1984	2,799	2,123,445	759
Sunamganj		1984	3,747	2,695,495	719
Sylhet		1782	3,452	3,857,037	1,117
Total			147,570	165,158,616	1,119