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Ghuri Bangladesh
Tangail Saree Weaving Villages

About

Handloom villages that make Tangail's famed cotton and silk sarees.

A lesser-known stop that rewards travellers who take the detour. Tangail is in Dhaka Division. Best time to visit: Nov–Mar.

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Things to do

  • Join a local celebration if one is on
  • Browse handicrafts directly from artisans
  • Chat with residents about the area's stories

Photos

Tangail Saree Weaving Villages

Photo: P.K.Niyogi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Map

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Nearby places

Food nearby

Porabari Chomchom
৳30–604.8 Tangail

Porabari Chomchom

পোড়াবাড়ির চমচম

The famed Tangail chomchom, a spongy milk sweet from Porabari.

Tangail Mishti Doi
৳40–1204.2 Tangail

Tangail Mishti Doi

টাঙ্গাইলের মিষ্টি দই

Sweet yogurt, set in earthen pots.

Chitoi Pitha
৳15–504.1 Tangail

Chitoi Pitha

চিতই পিঠা

Fluffy rice-flour pancakes cooked in clay moulds and eaten with bhorta.