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Destination guide

Rupsha Zamindar Bari

রূপসা জমিদার বাড়ি

A zamindar house some 250 years old in Rupsha union, Faridganj — three buildings, a pond ghat, an old mosque and graves make up one compound. Descendants of the zamindar family still live here, and part of the house serves as the union land office.

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History & significance

By most accounts Ahmad Raja Chowdhury bought the house in the British era — many put its age near 250 years. A few place it in Haziganj, but the majority point to Rupsha in Faridganj — Faridganj is correct.

How to get there

Chandpur to Faridganj by bus (50 taka) or CNG; from Faridganj a local auto via Rupsha Bazar, 30–40 taka.

Entry fee

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Free — ask the residents' permission before wandering around.

Opening hours & best time

No fixed hours — daytime visits are best.

Best time

The old house feels best in winter sunlight.

Traveller tips

  • Don't skip the pond ghat and the old mosque — that compound is the real charm.

Location

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