Museum
Ethnological Museum, Chittagong
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The Ethnological Museum in Chittagong is a unique institution dedicated to the country's indigenous groups. Spread across multiple galleries, it features life-sized dioramas of traditional homes, clothing, tools, and ceremonial objects from communities such as the Chakma, Marma, Santal, and Garo. Visitors gain an immersive understanding of ethnic diversity, with displays on fishing, weaving, and religious practices. The museum's tranquil garden setting enhances the educational experience.
Don't miss
- Walk through life-sized dioramas of traditional ethnic homes and villages.
- Examine intricate handicrafts, textiles, and tools used by indigenous communities.
- Learn about the unique customs and festivals of Bangladesh's ethnic groups.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ethnological Museum, Chittagong
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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