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[name] => Lalon Shah Bridge
[post_id] => 2975
[post_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/places/lalon-shah-bridge/
[thumb_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Lalon-Shah-Bridge-by-Mahmudur-Rahman-Khan-300x225.jpg
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Lalon Shah Bridge (Bengali: লালন শাহ সেতু), also known as the Paksey Bridge, is a road bridge in Bangladesh over the river Padma, situated between Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna on the east, and Bheramara Upazila of Kushtia on the west. Named after early 19th century mystic poet Lalon Shah of Chhewuriya, Kushtia District, the bridge was completed in 2004.
The bridge is 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) long and is the fourth longest road bridge of the country, after Jamuna Bridge, Meghna Bridge and Meghna-Gomti bridge. It provides important road connection to Mongla port of Khulna District in the south from Rajshahi division and Rangpur division, the northern part of Bangladesh. It is situated parallel to and south (downstream) of Hardinge Bridge.
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[post_id] => 4248
[post_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/places/keane-bridge/
[thumb_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/3059355523_3e9b516da2_z1-300x225.jpg
[post_content] => {:en}
Keane Bridge was named after Sir Micheal Keane who was English governor of Assam from 1932-1937, located on top of Surma river and it is known as the gateway to Sylhet. It was built in the year 1936. Standing on 1150 feet tall and with a width of 18 feet, this bridge the sign of many history. The budget required to build this bridge was 5.6 million taka.
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{:}{:bn}কিন ব্রীজ সিলেট শহরে শাহজালাল সড়কের কাছে অবস্থিত। ১৯৩২ সাল থেকে ১৯৩৭ সাল পর্যন্ত আসামের ইংরেজ গভর্নর স্যার মাইকেল কিনের নামে এই সেতুটির নামকরন করা হয়। সুরমা নদীর ওপর অবস্থিত এই সেতুটি সিলেট শহরের প্রবেশদ্বার হিসেবে পরিচিত। ১৯৩৬ সালে নির্মিত এই সেতুটির দৈর্ঘ্য ১১৫০ ফুট এবং প্রস্থ ১৪ ফুট। এই সেতুটি নির্মাণে প্রায় ৫৬ লাখ টাকা ব্যায় হয়েছিল।{:}
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[name] => Hatirpool Bridge
[post_id] => 1054
[post_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/places/hatirpool-bridge/
[thumb_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Hatir-Pool-Bridge41-300x225.jpg
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Hatirpool Bridge is located near Beriura Bazar at Sarail Upazila, Brahmanbaria on the way to Dhaka-Chittagong road. A road was built by Dewan Shabaz Ali from Sorail to Shabazpur during 1650 A.D. Many assume that this bridge was built at that time. Locally it is known as ‘Hatir Pool’. It is said that Dewans used to cross the river on back of elephant over this bridge.
This brick built bridge is curved in from with one big arched opening. Hatir Pool is a protected monument of Department of Archaeology, Bangladesh.
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[name] => Gurr River and Bridge
[post_id] => 14445
[post_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/places/gurr-river-and-bridge/
[thumb_link] => https://offroadbangladesh.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Gurr-River-Singra-300x225.jpg
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Gurr River, the actual name of this place is Nagar River, but popularly known by the locals as Gurr. It is one of the beautiful rivers of Bangladesh. It is situated at Singra Upazila of Natore district near “Singra Upazila Health Complex”. It is very small but, looks very pleasant. There is a very large sized bill beside this river. The coordinate is 24° 30' 54.43" N 89° 8' 42.75" E. The Bridge was built years ago, the exact year was not found, but it’s really helping the people in establishing business connection on both sides of the river.
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