GET TO KNOW THE PLACE
A different pace. A new perspective.
Constructed between late 19th and early 20th century, Panam City comprises 52 preserved heritage buildings lining a single street, adjacent to the Folk Art Museum of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin.
Getting there
Buses from Gulistan, Dhaka to Mograpara crossing (Sonargaon), then auto-rickshaw 10 mins.
When to go
October - March
Travel with care
Respect local communities. Carry out your rubbish, ask before taking portraits and use a local guide where appropriate. Check current weather and access before setting off.
Stay
Day trip recommended (or stay in Dhaka/Narayanganj hotels)
Food
Traditional Jamdani Saree Handmade Wooden Crafts
Budget
৳ 800 - ৳ 1,500 per person (Day trip)
Transport, opening times, permissions and conditions change. Confirm locally before travelling. Photography credits and licenses are linked above.
