Khulna

Views & landmarks

Khan Jahan Ali Bridge

A bridge crossing the Rupsha River in Khulna, named after the local saint Khan Jahan Ali. It's a fine spot to take in the scenery where river and bridge meet.

Temples & religious sites

St. Joseph's Cathedral, Khulna

This Catholic cathedral stands in Khulna, Bangladesh's third-largest city. It's a peaceful religious site where visitors can take their time admiring the building's architecture.

Museums & galleries

Khulna Divisional Museum

The only museum in Khulna city, and one of the largest in Bangladesh. Archaeological artifacts and old photographs from the South Bengal region offer a look into local history.

Nature

Bhairab River

A river that flows through Khulna, dividing the city into two areas; it is a branch of the Ganges. A walk along the riverbank offers a feel for the city's atmosphere.

Views & landmarks

Rupsha Rail Bridge

A railway bridge linking Khulna and Mongla port, striking as it spans the Rupsha River. It's a fine spot to take in the river scenery while crossing by train.

Parks & gardens

Shahid Hadis Park

This historic park in downtown Khulna was established as a municipal park in 1884 and has long served as a place of rest for locals. It is also known as the site where Gandhi gave a speech during his visit in 1925.

Nature

Rupsha River

The Rupsha River flows through Khulna in southwestern Bangladesh, a branch of the Ganges. It is regarded as one of Bangladesh's foremost rivers.