Bipin Park Mymensingh

Bipin Park, located on the banks of the Brahmaputra river in the heart of Mymensingh district city, is a traditional entertainment center of about 200 years old. The park on Congress Jubilee Road has been redeveloped as a theme park on a limited scale by renovating the heritage dilapidation. Bipin Park has newly constructed beautiful fountains, various installations, flower gardens, footpaths, boundary walls and benches.

From Dhaka you can go to Mymensingh by Ena, Alam Asia, Shamim Enterprise, Shoukhin or Safe Transport bus for a fare of Tk 320. It takes two and a half to three hours to travel from Dhaka to Mymensingh.

If you want to travel to Mymensingh by train from Dhaka, you can directly board any of the following trains: Teesta Express (7:30 am), Mohanganj Express (01:15 pm), Jamuna Express (04:45 pm), Brahmaputra (06:15 pm) and Haor Express (10:15 pm). You can go to Mymensingh. Class wise fare is 120 to 501 taka. It will take 3 to 4 hours to go.

You can go to Bipin Park by rickshaw, CNG or easybike from Mymensingh railway station or bus terminal.

It is possible to go and return on the same day from the districts around Dhaka and Mymensingh. If necessary, you can contact Hotel Amir International, Hotel Al Hera, Hotel Mostafiz, Silver Castle, River Palace, Hotel Asad, Isha Khan and Hotel Nirala located in Mymensingh city.

Among the good food hotels in Mymensingh are Sarinda, Hotel Khandkar, Dhan Sidi, Seven Eleven, Hotel Minar, Rome Three and Mymensingh Press Club Canteen etc. And if you have time, you can try Mymensingh's traditional Malaikari, jaggery sandesh, muktagacha manda and the pure curd of the Agricultural University.

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