Places to see
- 1Tungipara Mausoleum Complex
- 2Orakandi Thakurbari (Kashiani)
- 3Ulpur Zamindar House
- 4Madhumati River
Where to stay
- 1Hotels in town
What to eat
- 1Wetland fish
- 2Date-palm jaggery
Culture
The Baruni bathing festival and fair of the Matua community at Orakandi draws devotees from home and abroad.
History
Tungipara is the birthplace and resting place of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding leader of Bangladesh.
How to get there
About 3 hours from Dhaka via the Padma Bridge.