Hindu temple, Manikganj
Matter Mathমত্তের মঠ
- Time needed
- Half an hour.
- best months
- Nov–Feb
- Cost
- Free.
A tall old brick memorial tower (math) near Manikganj town, one of the best-known landmarks of the district.
At a glance
- Type
- Memorial tower (math)
About
Maths are memorial towers raised by wealthy Hindu families, and this one stands tall over the fields at Matta near the district town. It is unrestored and weathered, with plant growth on the brick.
It is a short stop on the way to or from Baliati.
Getting there: Auto or rickshaw from Manikganj town; ask for Matter Math.
Things to do
- Photograph it across the fields in the late afternoon light.
Good to know
- Keep away from the base; it is not restored.
