Fort and palace, Narail
Narail Zamindar Bariনড়াইল জমিদার বাড়ি
- Time needed
- An hour.
- best months
- Nov–Feb
- Cost
- Free.
The house of the Narail zamindars, whose estate began in 1791 under Rupram Ray as a holding of Rani Bhabani of Natore and became independent under his son Kali Shankar Ray.
At a glance
- Estate began
- 1791
About
The family grew into one of the strongest landholders of the region in the 19th century and left buildings, ponds and temples around the town.
Much is in ruins now; visit for the history and the old brickwork, and take care around damaged walls.
Getting there: In Narail town, a short rickshaw or easy-bike ride.
Things to do
- Walk round the old buildings and pond.
Good to know
- Do not climb the ruins.
