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ফ্রেন্ডশীপ সেন্টার · Fulchhari, Madanerpara, Kanchipara union, Fulchhari, Gaibandha district, Rangpur Division
Introduction
A rural training and conference centre at Madanerpara, Kanchipara union, Fulchhari, internationally acclaimed for its architecture — architect Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury's design won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in the 2014-16 cycle. It also appears on the district administration's tourism list.
Suggested time: 1-2 hours
How to get there
From Gaibandha town take a rickshaw, auto or hired motorcycle to Kanchipara, Fulchhari; arrange permission/coordination in advance before entering.

The honest truth about costs
It is a working facility — visits are by permission.
What you will need to budget for
- Getting there (bus, train, launch or air fare)
- Stay (per night, per room)
- Food (per person, per day)
- Entry tickets and local transport
- A small buffer for the return journey
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Sources
- পর্যটন স্পট — গাইবান্ধা জেলা (সরকারি) (government, retrieved October 14, 2026)
- Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury — Wikipedia (encyclopedia, retrieved October 14, 2026)