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Wari-Bateshwar Archaeological Site

Archaeological site of a roughly 2,500-year-old city civilisation · Narsingdi

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🗓️ Best timeNovember-February
⏱️ Time needed1-2 hours
💰 CostEntry about 10-30 BDT (approx.)
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📖 About this place

Wari-Bateshwar in Belabo upazila is believed to be the centre of Bangladesh's oldest city civilisation. Coins, beads and pottery found in excavations are on display. A small museum and the excavation area can be visited. It is highly engaging for history lovers and students.

🚌 How to go

From Dhaka take a bus via Narsingdi to Belabo in 2-3 hours for 120-250 BDT. From Narsingdi a CNG takes 30-45 minutes.

🏨 Where to stay

Hotels in Narsingdi town cost 1,000-3,000 BDT.

🍽️ Food

Try local fish curry and sweets.

📍 Nearby attractions

Madhabdi cloth market, Belabo Meghna bank

🛡️ Safety tips

Stay on marked paths at the excavation site.

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