Mymensingh

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Mymensingh is a city inBangladesh with renowned educational institutes, Brahmaputra River, and the beauty of green paddy fields.

Mymensingh Halal Explorer

Mymensingh (pronounced moy-mon-shin-haw) is situated on the river Brahmaputra and is the headquarters of the Mymensingh District. Mymensingh is the anglicized pronunciation of the original name Momenshahi, referring to a ruler called Momen Shah. The cadet college established in Tangail in 1963 was called Momenshahi Cadet College. The city is known for educational institutions likeBangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh Medical College and Mymensingh Girls' Cadet College. Other landmark institutions include Mymensingh Army Cantonment. Also it is related with old Brahmaputra river, handcrafted duvet called Nakshikantha and a rural ballad called Moimonsingho Geetika. Mymensingh city is located about 120 kilometers (75 mi) north of Dhaka which is the capital of the nation.

Travel to Mymensingh

Fly to Mymensingh

There is no airport in Mymensingh. Dhaka airport is roughly 110 kilometers (2.5 hours drive) from Mymensingh by bus.

Travel on a Bus in Mymensingh

There are several bus services from Dhaka to Mymensingh. Buses leave from the Mohakhali bus stand (10 kilometers south of Dhaka Airport) in Dhaka to the Mashkanda bus stand in Mymensingh. You can get on any of the following buses from the Mohakhali bus stand in Dhaka, which will cost around Tk. 150 ($2):

  • Shoukhin
  • Nirapad
  • Deluxe
  • Ena

By Rail

There are several train services from Dhaka to Mymensingh. It takes almost 3 hours to reach Mymensingh from Dhaka and the capital of Bangladesh. You can get on from the Dhaka Airport or you could go to the main train station-Komlapur Rail Station.

How to get around in Mymensingh

What to see in Mymensingh

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There are many picnic spots and sites of cultural, natural and historical interest in and around Mymensingh. Most important sites around in the greater Mymensingh area are:

  • Gajani (গজনী) - several picnic spots and adventure park.
  • Jalchhatra (জলছত্র) - place of historical and cultural interest.
  • Birisiri (বিরিশিরি) - site of immense natural beauty with blue river and hills.
  • Crocodile farm - situated at Trishal.
  • Susong Durgapur and Bijoypur (সুসং দুর্গাপুর ও বিজয়পুর) - Blue river and mountains.
  • Orchid garden - situated at Fulbaria
  • Strawberry garden - at Fulbaria
  • Bangladesh Agricultural University (বাংলাদেশ কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) - in Mymensingh town.

There are three major parks in Mymensingh which are located in the Mymensingh town and in Agricultural University. All there park are on the bank of Brahmaputra river. These parks are located in: Circuit House, near Boro Bazaar, and in Agricultural University that is just at periphery of the town.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Mymensingh

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There are several places of interest in Mymensingh city where you can vis

  • Jainul Abedin Museum (জয়নুল আবেদীন সংগ্রহশালা) - collection and exhibition of paintings of Jainul Abedin and the all time greatest Bengal painter.
  • Mymensingh Museum (ময়মনসিংহ জাদুঘর) - collection of historical items.
  • Mymensingh park - by the river Brahmaputra
  • Botanical Garden -Bangladesh Agricultural University
  • Ananda Mohan University College
  • Teacher's Training College - An ancient and famous buildings used by British Lords

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Mymensingh

Halal Restaurants in Mymensingh

There are many good restaurants in this city, including:

  • Sorogoram in Charpara
  • Foodland in Charpara
  • Sharon in Mashkanda
  • Sharinda in Ganginarpar and the park

In all of them, you can eat Biriyani, Polau (fried rice), Bhaat (rice), Shobjee (vegetables) and Khichuri, as well as Continental food.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Mymensingh

Mymensingh - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Mymensingh, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Mymensingh. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Mymensingh and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Mymensingh. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Mymensingh. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inMymensingh: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Mymensingh.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Mymensingh: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Mymensingh, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Mymensingh.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Mymensingh, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Mymensingh, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Mymensingh and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Mymensingh, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Mymensingh, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Mymensingh without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Mymensingh is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Mymensingh.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Mymensingh is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Hotel Hera - 36/B S. K. Moharaja Road ☎ +8801711167880, +8801714414212 Luxurious and moderately priced (Tk. 400 to Tk. 1800) hotel located only 400 meters away from the train station and 300 meters from the Brahmaputra river. Free homemade breakfast, lunch and dinner at reasonable price. Free shoe polish. Conference room facility for up to 200 persons. During weekends special offer for family, rent lowered from Tk. 1800 to 1400 and from 1400 to 1200. Hotel provides help regarding vehicles for traveling to the places of historical, cultural and natural interest in and around Mymensingh.

Telecommunications in Mymensingh

  • 24 hours internet facility at the lobbey of the Hotel Hera. Internet is absolutely free for the people staying at the hotel.
  • Several cyber cafes can be found in the Ganginar Par area. Cafes charge around Tk. 30 (~$0.37) per hour.

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