I went there last time in March 2011. It was a really hot day and there was not any resting place to sit for a while. There were people all around and no place to chill and no proper public toilet either. So, I had to get out of the place within half an hour of arriving there. I must... More

What do write about an old five star hotel that looks dated? Just remember that it is a government owned hotel and at the end of the day, some services leave more to be desired. However, great location, right in the middle of Dhaka and old town.

one of the oldest cities in the world, very welcoming people, very closeto dhaka-

I was here earlier today and I really enjoyed myself. The traffic to and fro is crazy but that is life in Bangladesh. The Folk Art exhibit was a bit cheesy at times and several of the displays were currently undergoing renovations but some that were there were interesting and gave one a better understanding of life in the village.... More

Perfect da trip out from Dhaka. Reall lovely. 'Tiger Tours' organises day trip - its a beautiful slice of history!

Visited this place a number of times for work. It is close to Dhaka but one has to negotiate a formidable traffic jam to reach there. There is a small riverport nearby called 'Boidder Bazar' where you can hire a local boat with boatman to spend time in the river. There is a museum, which is well maintained. I suggest... More

Sonargaon was the Mughal era capital city of Bangladesh. Isa Khan, one of the 12 "Lord"s of Bengal used to rule from here. Now it has become a tourist attraction, but in its prime time it was a impenetrable fortress which could only be accessed through water. Many ground based invading forces failed to take over the city due to... More

i like the Name of Sonargaon . This is the stand on Capital city in the Bangladesh. so, i love it....

Nice place to hangout. don't miss the panam city near it.