Places to see
- 1House of poet Jasimuddin (Ambikapur)
- 2Padma riverbank (Dhalar Mor)
- 3Mathurapur Deul
- 4Bir Sreshtho Munshi Abdur Rouf Memorial Museum
Where to stay
- 1Hotels in town
What to eat
- 1Date-palm jaggery
- 2Padma hilsa
Culture
The Jasimuddin Fair is held every January at Ambikapur. The area is known for jute farming.
History
Greater Faridpur was the centre of Haji Shariatullah's Faraizi movement.
How to get there
2–2.5 hours from Dhaka via the Padma Bridge; trains also run.