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Khan Jahan Ali Bridge

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Khan Jahan Ali Bridge

Khan Jahan Ali Bridge

This bridge crosses the Rupsha River in Khulna and is named after the local saint Khan Jahan Ali. Travelers visit this landmark primarily to observe the river scenery and the architectural intersection of the bridge and the waterway.

Getting There

The bridge is accessible from Khulna city centre via local transport, such as rickshaws or CNG auto-rickshaws. Depending on the specific starting point in the city and current traffic conditions, the journey typically takes between 15 to 30 minutes.

Duration of Visit

Most visitors spend approximately 1 to 2 hours at the site. This allows enough time to walk along the structure and view the river from different vantage points.

When to Visit

The late afternoon is a common time to visit to avoid the midday heat and to see the river during the transition to evening. The dry season is generally more favorable for travel in this region. The area can become crowded during local holidays and weekends.

Nearby Attractions

The bridge can be combined with other local sites based on proximity:

  • Rupsha Rail Bridge: 1.3km
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral, Khulna: 3.9km
  • Rupsha River: 4.6km
  • Shahid Hadis Park: 4.7km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Rupsha Rail Bridge

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.

1.3 km away
St. Joseph's Cathedral, Khulna

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.

3.9 km away
Rupsha River

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.

4.6 km away
Shahid Hadis Park

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.

4.7 km away
Khulna Divisional Museum

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.

5.8 km away
Bhairab River

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.

8.2 km away