Mymensingh

Brahmaputra banks and Muktagacha monda

Shashi Lodge, the Zainul Abedin museum and the Brahmaputra riverbank. Home of Muktagacha monda and the Mymensingh ballads.

Places to visit

• Shashi Lodge — The Muktagacha zamindars' palace with its fountain.
• Zainul Abedin Museum — A gallery of the master painter's work on the Brahmaputra bank.
• Brahmaputra riverside park — Walks, boats and evening chats along the river.
• Muktagacha Rajbari — The ruins of the Muktagacha zamindars' palace.
• Alexander Castle — An unusual colonial building with iron beams.
• BAU Botanical Garden — A vast green campus and botanical garden.

Famous food

• Muktagacha monda — A chhana sweet with two centuries of tradition.