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Orakandi Thakur Bari
4.1Gopalganj · Dhaka
A pilgrimage site of the Matua community, centred on Harichand Thakur's birthplace.
About
A calm river with village landing stages.
A lesser-known stop that rewards travellers who take the detour. Gopalganj is in Dhaka Division. Best time to visit: Oct–Mar.
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Things to do
- Walk the main trail early in the morning
- Photograph the light at golden hour
- Pick up local snacks from nearby stalls
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Photo: George achik, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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