Gunjanath Temple
Type: Temple
Contributed By: Nayeem
Brief
Gunjanath Temple is located in Boro bazar of Kaliganj Upazila of Jhenaidah district. The Gunjanath temple was built in 17th century by the then King in Kaliganj Upazila. There are other old temples in that locality. This place can be reached from Naldanga also.
How to go
It is 19.6 km away from Jhenaidah. For directions from Jhenaidah to Kaliganj see http://bit.ly/1gmo2KD
How To Reach: Jhenaidah District
Jhenaidah is linked by road with Dhaka. You can take a bus from Dhaka to reach Jhenaidah. The road distance between Dhaka and Jhenaidah is 210 kilometers.
Some of the bus companies that provide service from Dhaka to Jhenaidah are listed below:
1. J R Paribahan
Contact: 01719818483
Fare: TK 450 (Approx.)
2. Dorshona dhila
Contact: 01711136983
Fare: TK 450 (Approx.)
3. Mamun Paribahan
Contact: 01915600364
Fare: TK 450 (Approx.)
4. Hanif Paribahan
Contact: 01712952972
Fare: TK 450 (Approx.)
There are no direct flights available from Dhaka to Jhenaidah. However, if you want to travel by air, you have to first come to Jessore by plane. From there, you will have to take a road transport to come to Jhenaidah district. The distance from Jessore to Jhenaidah is 45 kilometers.
Where to Stay
1. Hotel Zaman
Address: Jhenaidah Sadar (Post Office Circle)
Phone: 01711152954
Room-43, Bed-47
Double-08 (AC), Single-35
Distance: From Dhaka it is around 210 km away by road.
2. Khonika Rest House
Address: H. S. S. Road, Jhenaidah
Room-12, Bed-5
3. Srijoni Rest House
Manager/owner: Srijoni, NGO,
Address: Jhenaidah Sadar
Phone: 0451-62497
Room-12, Bed-54,
Single (AC)-01, Non AC VIP double-02, Normal-27, General-22.
Things to do
You can visit Shundorpur Zamindar Palace, Mia dalan, Gorar Mosque, Naldanga Temple Complex, KP Bosu House, Jore Bangla Mosque and Dighi, Satgachia Mosque. You can also observe the architectural beauty of the ancient mosques.
