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Shilaidaha Kuthibari

Rabindranath Tagore's Padma-side estate house, now a museum · Kushtia

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🗓️ Best timeOctober-March
⏱️ Time needed2-3 hours
💰 CostTicket about BDT 20 (higher for foreigners)
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📖 About this place

Shilaidaha Kuthibari was the home of the poet Rabindranath Tagore while he managed the family estate. He wrote many poems, songs and stories here. The house preserves his belongings and photographs. The Padma view in front is lovely.

🚌 How to go

30-45 minutes by bus or auto from Kushtia town, BDT 50-100.

🏨 Where to stay

Kushtia town hotels cost BDT 1,000-3,000.

🍽️ Food

Kushtia is known for til-er khaja and local sweets.

📍 Nearby attractions

Lalon Shah's akhra, Padma river

🛡️ Safety tips

Padma banks erode in the monsoon, so be careful near the edge.

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