World War Memorial

World War Memorial is a memorial in , , which is located on Shahid Minar Rd. World War Memorial is situated nearby to , as well as near the recreation area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include GREEK CENOTAPH and Dhaka University.

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Greeks were the last among European merchants to come to . They came to Bangladesh around the 18th century. They constructed a memorial in Dhaka.

Metro station
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, also sometimes unofficially and colloquially referred to as TSC station, is an elevated metro station on MRT Line 6 of the Dhaka Metro Rail.

Sports venue
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is a national memorial and public space located in , Bangladesh. Originally known as Ramna Race Course, it holds significant historical importance due to its association with key events in the country's history. is situated 230 metres northeast of World War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.

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Central 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.

Suburb
is a thana of , the capital of . It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the , it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the , and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

World War Memorial

Latitude
23.73172° or 23° 43′ 54″ north
Longitude
90.39649° or 90° 23′ 47″ east
Open location code
7MMGP9JW+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2340431406
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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