Bagha Museum (Bengali: বাঘা জাদুঘর) is a museum in the Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi District in Bangladesh. It was established in July 2012 and opened for public on 7 May 2015.[2][3][4]
বাঘা জাদুঘর | |
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  Bagha Museum Location of Bagha Museum within Bangladesh | |
| Established | 7 May 2015[1] |
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| Location | Bagha, Rajshahi, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 24°11′53″N 88°50′24″E / 24.19811°N 88.83992°E |
| Owner | Bangladesh Government |
Building details | |
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| General information | |
| Construction started | June 2011 |
| Completed | July 2012 |
| Cost | 62,00,000 Taka |
History
editThis museum is maintained by Department of Archaeology (Bangladesh). Though the construction was completed in July 2012, the museum was opened for the public on 7 May 2015.[1]
Schedule
editIn summer it is open from 10 am to 6 pm. In the middle of the day from 1 pm to 1.30 pm for half an hour it will close. In winter, it is open from 9 am to 5 pm. Fridays are closed from 12:30 to 3:30 for Jumma prayers. Sunday is the public holiday and Mondays are open from 2:00 p.m. The museum is also open on special government days.[2]
Ticket prices
editThere is a ticket counter next to the gate of the museum. Tickets cost 15 taka per person, however tickets are not required for any child under five years. The entrance fee for secondary level children and adolescents is 5 taka. Tickets cost 50 taka for SAARC foreign visitors and 200 taka for other foreign visitors.
Gallery
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b নির্মাণের তিন বছর পর কাল চালু হচ্ছে বাঘা জাদুঘর | অন্যান্য. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 6 May 2015. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Bagha Museum". bagha.rajshahi.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 7 December 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ বাংলাদেশের বিভিন্ন জাদুঘরের অবস্থান বিষয়ক তথ্য: পার্ট-০২. bdchakri.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Museums". archaeology.portal.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 12 September 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2021.