Motijheel
Motijheel is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro Rail's MRT Line 6. This station is located in the area of Dilkusha towards Motijheel. It commenced operations on 5 November 2023.Photo: মোহাম্মদ জনি হোসেন, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Metro station in Dhaka
- Also known as: “Motijheel metro station” and “মতিঝিল”
- Address: মতিঝিল সড়ক, ঢাকা, 1000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre Dame College and National Stadium, Dhaka.
Notre Dame College
College
Photo: Wiki Ruhan, CC0.
Notre Dame College, Dhaka, also known as NDC, is a catholic higher secondary and degree level educational institution founded and managed by the priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross located in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Notre Dame College is situated 300 metres northeast of Motijheel.
National Stadium, Dhaka
Stadium
Photo: Pinu Rahman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National Stadium, Dhaka is a multipurpose sports arena and the national stadium of Bangladesh. Located in the Motijheel area of Dhaka, it is predominantly used for football matches and serves as the home venue for the Bangladesh national football team. National Stadium, Dhaka is situated 560 metres west of Motijheel.
Baitul Mukarram National Mosque
Mosque
Photo: আহসান হাবীব, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baitul Mukarram, officially Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, is the national mosque of Bangladesh. It is located at the center of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The mosque was completed in 1968. It has a capacity of more than 42,000 worshippers. Baitul Mukarram National Mosque is situated 670 metres west of Motijheel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Motijheel and Paltan.
Motijheel
Suburb
Central Dhaka includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.
Paltan
Suburb
Paltan is a thana of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". Paltan was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.
Motijheel
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Ward - 32, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.72806° or 23° 43′ 41″ northLongitude
90.41906° or 90° 25′ 9″ eastOperator
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd.Network
Dhaka MetroOpen location code
7MMGPCH9+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 10997298523OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q86800867
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Motijheel” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মতিঝিল মেট্রো স্টেশন”
- French: “Motijheel”
- Hindi: “मतिझील”
- Urdu: “موتی جھیل میٹرو اسٹیشن”
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Notable Places Nearby
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