October Vaban Block A

October Vaban Block A is a residential building in Ward - 57, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. October Vaban Block A is situated near the public building Club, as well as near the forest BUET Teachers‘ Quarter.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: GREEK CENOTAPH and Mausoleum of Three Leaders.

GREEK CENOTAPH

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.

Greeks were the last among European merchants to come to Bangladesh. They came to Bangladesh around the 18th century. They constructed a memorial in Dhaka. GREEK CENOTAPH is situated 450 metres northeast of October Vaban Block A.

Mausoleum of Three Leaders

Photo: Sume3349, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mausoleum of Three Leaders, officially Three National Leaders' Shrine, located at Shahbag, New Dhaka in Bangladesh. It contains the graves of three prominent leaders of Pakistan Movement from Bengal: A. Mausoleum of Three Leaders is situated 570 metres east of October Vaban Block A.

Dhakeshwari National Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Khirul Alam Emon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'. Dhakeshwari National Temple is situated 730 metres southwest of October Vaban Block A.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Old Dhaka.

Central Dhaka

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

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.

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.

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.

October Vaban Block A

Type: Residential building
Category: building
Location: Ward - 57, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.72818° or 23° 43′ 42″ north

Longitude

90.39438° or 90° 23′ 40″ east

Levels

Open location code

7MMGP9HV+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 296843014

OpenStreetMap feature

building=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Club and BUET Teachers‘ Quarter.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: TV room and confectionary store.

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