Bashundhara City

Bashundhara City
Bashundhara City Shopping Complex shopping centre on the left
Map
General information
LocationPanthapath, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°45′4.71″N 90°23′26.28″E / 23.7513083°N 90.3906333°E / 23.7513083; 90.3906333
Opening4 October 2004
Technical details
Floor countMall: 8
Office: 19
Other information
Number of stores2,325 shops including 100 food courts.[1]
Number of anchors9
Parking500 cars
Public transit access MRT Line 6  Kawran Bazar metro station
Website
www.bashundhara-city.com

Bashundhara City, often marketed as Bashundhara City Shopping Complex or Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, (Bengali: বসুন্ধরা সিটি) is a shopping mall in Dhaka. The mall is located in Panthapath, near Kawran Bazar, and was opened to the public on 6 August 2004. The building complex is 19 stories tall and covers an area of 17,763 m2 (191,200 sq ft), making it the second largest shopping mall in Bangladesh. It is also one of the largest shopping malls in South Asia, with up to 50,000 visitors each day.[2]

The mall has space for 2,325 retail stores and cafeterias. It features a large underground gymnasium, a Star Cineplex cinema, a penthouse food court, an ice skating rink, a theme park, a fitness club, and a swimming pool. It also includes the 19-story corporate offices of the Bashundhara Group.[3]

It is designed by the principal architect Mustapha Khalid Palash and Mohammad Foyez Ullah of Vistaara.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "Bashundhara City pulls in huge crowd". Daily Sun. 1 April 2023.
  3. ^ "About Bashundhara City". Bashundhara City. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Bashundhara City". PORJOTON. 9 February 2021. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Bashundhara City". worldarchitecture.org. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2021.