Bahadur Shah Park/1857 Memorial

Municipal Rd

About

The 1857 Memorial, Dhaka is a very well known site of Dhaka. Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh. It is a very thriving and colorful city which gets plenty of visitors all round the year. The tourism of Dhaka has grown in leaps and bounds and this has definitely boosted the economy of the place. There are plenty of tourist attractions in Dhaka which draw plenty of travelers all round the year. The place has got very good facilities of communication and so the travelers can comfortably move around the city. All the important areas and popular sites of the city can be accessed quite easily from any corner of the city. The 1857 Memorial, Dhaka is a very famous site which must be visited by all the visitors. The 1857 Memorial in Dhaka is also referred to as the Bahadur Shah Park. This was mainly built to commemorate the several martyrs of the first Liberation War that took place in between the year 1857 and 1859, against the British rule. This memorial was the very place where the revolting sepoys along with all their civil compatriots were hanged publicly. The tourists coming to Dhaka must visit this memorial park. There are many other historical spots in this part of the world, which are worth paying a visit. The location of the park can be reached very conveniently from ant nook and corner of the city.