Dhaka attractions near the metro
Which station for every fort, palace and museum — with the line and how to get there.
See Dhaka by metro
MRT Line 6 is the fastest way to cross Dhaka’s traffic, from the National Museum at Shahbag to the historic red-brick campus of the University of Dhaka. Below you will find which station serves each attraction, and how to reach it — including the sights of Old Dhaka, like Lalbagh Fort and Ahsan Manzil, that need a short rickshaw or CNG ride from the line.
Must-see
Attractions by station
| Attraction | Nearest station | Line | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh National Museum📍 Map | Shahbag | MRT Line 6 | 4 min |
| ↳ Ramna Park📍 Map | ↳ | 10 min | |
| ↳ Suhrawardy Udyan📍 Map | ↳ | 12 min | |
| ↳ University of Dhaka (TSC)📍 Map | ↳ | 8 min | |
| ↳ Curzon Hall📍 Map | ↳ | 14 min | |
| Curzon Hall📍 Map | Dhaka University | MRT Line 6 | 10 min |
| ↳ Central Shaheed Minar📍 Map | ↳ | 6 min | |
| ↳ TSC (Teacher-Student Centre)📍 Map | ↳ | 4 min | |
| ↳ Doel Chattar📍 Map | ↳ | 3 min | |
| ↳ Bangladesh National Museum📍 Map | ↳ | 14 min | |
| Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban📍 Map | Bijoy Sarani | MRT Line 6 | 15 min |
| ↳ Chandrima Udyan📍 Map | ↳ | 15 min | |
| ↳ Crescent Lake📍 Map | ↳ | 16 min | |
| Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace)📍 Map | Bangladesh Secretariat | MRT Line 6 | rickshaw / CNG |
| ↳ Sadarghat river terminal📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG | |
| ↳ Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG | |
| ↳ Shakhari Bazar📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG | |
| Lalbagh Fort📍 Map | Dhaka University | MRT Line 6 | rickshaw / CNG |
| ↳ Dhakeshwari Temple📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG | |
| ↳ Hoseni Dalan📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG | |
| ↳ Armenian Church📍 Map | ↳ | rickshaw / CNG |
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Updated: October 2026