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Tomb of Khan Jahan Ali

Tomb of the saint-governor beside a large pond with its famous crocodiles · Bagerhat

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🗓️ Best timeNovember-February
⏱️ Time neededAbout 1 hour
💰 CostFree entry; donations are voluntary
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📖 About this place

Khan Jahan Ali is remembered as the founder of the old city around Bagerhat. His tomb stands beside a large pond, surrounded by trees. The single-domed mausoleum is calm and quiet inside. The pond holds a few crocodiles that visitors watch from a distance.

🚌 How to go

About 10-15 minutes by rickshaw or van from the Sixty Dome Mosque. From Bagerhat town an auto-rickshaw costs BDT 30-80.

🏨 Where to stay

Hotels in Bagerhat or Khulna cost roughly BDT 1,000-3,000 a night.

🍽️ Food

Small stalls nearby sell tea, biscuits and seasonal fruit. For a rice-and-fish meal, go back to town.

📍 Nearby attractions

Sixty Dome Mosque, Ghora Dighi, Nine Dome Mosque

🛡️ Safety tips

Do not go near the edge of the crocodile pond or throw food in. Fridays and festival days are crowded.

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