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Uttara Ganabhaban (Dighapatia Palace)

The elegant Dighapatia royal palace, now a state guest house · Natore

🗓️ Best timeNovember–February
⏱️ Time needed1–2 hours
💰 CostGarden entry about BDT 20-50
👨‍👩‍👧 Family / budget✅   💸 ✅

📖 About this place

Uttara Ganabhaban is a large palace built by the Dighapatia royal family. The building blends Indo-European architecture and is surrounded by lawns and ponds. It is now used as a state guest house, so access inside is limited. Visitors still come for the gardens and the exterior architecture.

🚌 How to go

From Natore town it is about 15 to 20 minutes by auto or CNG for BDT 50 to 150. From Dhaka it takes 5 to 6 hours via Natore.

🏨 Where to stay

Hotels in Natore town range from BDT 800 to 3,000.

🍽️ Food

Do try Natore's Kanchagolla and mango-based sweets.

📍 Nearby attractions

Natore Rajbari, Dighapatia Museum, Bonpara

🛡️ Safety tips

The palace area is government-managed, so follow instructions and avoid photographing restricted areas.

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