📖 About this place
Founded in 1910, the Varendra Museum holds stone and metal sculptures, inscriptions, coins and terracotta plaques. Sculptures from the Pala and Sena periods are a highlight. Run under Rajshahi University, it helps explain the history of the Varendra region. The building itself is an architectural attraction.
🚌 How to go
From central Rajshahi it is 10 to 15 minutes by rickshaw for BDT 30 to 60. From Dhaka, take a bus or train to Rajshahi and go from there.
🏨 Where to stay
Rajshahi city hotels cost BDT 1,000 to 5,000.
🍽️ Food
City eateries serve popular rice-and-fish meals and rasmalai.
📍 Nearby attractions
Padma Garden, Rajshahi University, Shah Makhdum shrine
🛡️ Safety tips
Follow the museum's rules on photography and touching exhibits.
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