📜 Ancient settlement and former capital of Bengal, part of archaeological remains in Sonargaon. 🔍 Once a thriving textile trading hub, now a collection of dilapidated buildings. # Why Go 🏛️ Explore 52 historic buildings, showcasing Mughal and colonial architecture, and abandoned mansions. 🚶 Walk along a narrow street flanked by canals, experiencing the 'Ghost City' atmosphere. 📸 Great for history and photography enthusiasts, especially during golden hour. 📖 Learn about its past as a prosperous merchant city and discover rich Bengali history. # Why Avoid ⚠️ Buildings are in disrepair, ill-advised to enter some houses. 💤 Can feel quiet as it's an uninhabited township. # Tips 👟 Wear comfortable flat shoes for uneven paths. 💧 Carry water, as facilities on site are limited. ⏰ Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and heat. # Cost 💰 Admission fee is 300 Taka. # Hours 🕒 Daily 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, closed on Wednesdays and Sundays. # Getting There 🚌 Accessible by bus from Dhaka to Magrapara Crossing, then rickshaw. 🚕 Taxi from Dhaka is another option; negotiate the fare.