Bangladesh's attractions include historical and ancient monuments, resorts,
beaches, picnic places, forests and tribal individuals, wildlife of various
varieties. Activities for tourists consist of angling, water skiing, water
cruising, hiking, rowing, yachting, as well as sea bathing.
Within
the northern part, comprising the actual Rajshahi division, there tend to be
archaeological sites, including the actual temple city Puthia within Rajshahi;
the largest and many ancient archaeological site, Mahasthangarh within Bogra;
the single biggest Buddhist monastery, Paharpur within Naogaon; the most
decorative terracota Hindu temple, Kantaji Forehead, and many rajbaris or even
palaces of old zamindars.
Within the south-eastern part, which may be the
Chittagong Division, there tend to be natural and hilly places like Chittagong
Hill Tracts, together with sandy sea beaches. The most known beach, in Cox's
Bazar, is a contender for that title of longest unbroken sandy sea beach on the
planet.
Cox's Bazar is the actual longest natural unbroken sea
beach on the planet.
In the south-western component, mainly the Khulna
Department, there is the Sundarbans, the biggest mangrove forest of the planet
with royal Bengal tiger woods and spotted deer. The historically and
architecturally essential sixty domed mosque in Bagerhat is really a notable
site. In the actual north-eastern part, Sylhet department, there is a
eco-friendly carpet of tea vegetation on small hillocks. Organic reserved
forests are excellent attractions. Migratory birds within winter, particularly
in the actual haor areas, are also very attractive in this
region.
Ministry of Tourism and also the Civil Aviation Ministry designs
national policies for that development and promotion associated with tourism.
The Ministry additionally maintains the Beautiful Bangladesh marketing campaign.
Bangladesh Government has created Tourist Police unit to higher protect local
and foreign tourists in addition to look after the nature and wildlife within
the tourist spots.
Economic impact :
The planet Travel and
Tourism Local authority or council (WTTC) reported in 2013 how the travel and
tourism business in Bangladesh directly produced 1, 281, 500 work in 2012 or 1.
8 percent from the country's total employment, which ranked Bangladesh 157 from
178 countries worldwide. [4] Direct and indirect employment in the market
totalled 2, 714, 500 work, or 3. 7 percent from the country's total employment.
[4] The actual WTTC predicted that through 2023, travel and travel and leisure
will directly generate 1, 785, 000 jobs and support an overall of 3, 891, 000
work, or 4. 2 percent from the country's total employment. [4] This could
represent an annual development rate in direct work of 2. 9 %. [4] Domestic
spending produced 97. 7 percent associated with direct travel and travel and
leisure gross domestic product (GDP) within 2012. [4] Bangladesh's globe ranking
in 2012 with regard to travel and tourism's immediate contribution to GDP, like
a percentage of GDP, was 142 from 176. [4]
Chittagong division :
Cox's Bazar
Primary article: Cox's Bazar
Seaside restaurant at Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar is really a seaside town, a angling port and district head
office in Bangladesh. It is famous for its wide as well as long sandy beach,
that is considered by many since the world's longest natural exotic sea beach.
[3][5] The beach in Cox's Bazar is definitely an unbroken 125 kilometres (78 mi)
sandy sea beach having a gentle slope. It is situated 152 kilometres (94 mi)
south from the Chittagong Seaport. Cox's Bazar can also be known by the title
Panowa, whose literal interpretation means "yellow flower". It's other old name
had been "Palongkee".
St. Martin's Island
Primary article: St.
Martin's Isle
Dead corals at Street. Martin's Island
St. Martin's Isle is really a small island (area just 8 km2) in
the northeastern the main Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south from the tip of the
Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula, and forming the southernmost a part of Bangladesh.
There is a little adjoining island that is actually separated at high wave,
called Chhera island. It's about 8 km west from the northwest coast of Myanmar,
in the mouth of the Naf Water. The first settlement started just 250 in years
past by some Arabian mariners who named the isle ‘Zajira’. During British
profession the island was called St. Martin Island. The neighborhood names of
the isle are "Narical Gingira", additionally spelled "Narikel Jinjira/Jinjera",
meaning 'Coconut Island' in Bengali, as well as "Daruchini Dip". It may be the
only coral island within Bangladesh.
The city of Chittagong has many top
end, private hotels such since the Hotel Agrabad, the Resort Well Park
Residence, The actual Peninsula Chittagong, the Resort Harbour View, the Resort
Meridian, and Avenue Resorts and Suites.
The JW Marriott, Westin and
Radisson Blu are one of the upcoming five-star hotels within Chittagong city.
Bandarban District
Primary article: Bandarban
District
Nilgiri, Bandarban
Bandarban is really a
district in South-Eastern Bangladesh, and part of the Chittagong Division as
well as Chittagong Hill Tracts. Bandarban is regarded[by whom?] among the most
attractive travel locations in Bangladesh. Bandarban (meaning the actual dam of
monkeys), or in Marma or even Arakanese language as "Rwa-daw Mro" is also called
Arvumi or the Bohmong Circle (of all of those other three hill districts
Rangamati may be the Chakma Circle, Raja Devasish Roy and Khagrachari may be the
Mong Circle, Raja Sachingprue Marma). Bandarban town may be the home town of the
actual Bohmong Chief (currently Full, or Raja, U Cho Prue Marma) who's the head
of the actual Marma population. It is also the administrative headquarters
associated with Bandarban district, which has turned into probably the most
exotic tourist attractions within Bangladesh.
Rangamati
Main
post: Rangamati
Kaptai Lake, Rangamati
Shubhalang waterfall,
Rangamati
Rangamati may be the administrative
headquarters of Rangamati Hill District within the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Kaptai river, the hanging bridge as well as Pablakhali reserve forest are a few
of the notable locations to go to in Rangamati.
Khagrachari
District
Primary article: Khagrachari District
Alutila Cavern,
Khagrachari
Khagrachari (Bengali: is really a district
in south-eastern Bangladesh. It's a part of the Chittagong Division and also the
Chittagong Hill Tracts. It's local name is "Chengmi". Khagrachari is also
referred to as Phalang Htaung or even the Mong Circle (of all of
those other three hill districts Rangamati may be the Chakma Circle
and Bandarban may be the Bohmong Circle). There tend to be many
tourist places within Khagrachari like Alutila Cavern, Alutila Tourists spot,
Richhang waterfall, Yonged Buddha Bihar, Dighinala Touduchhori Waterfall yet
others.
Patenga beach
Main post: Patenga
A tourist attraction
near Patenga beach may be the Butterfly Park.
Foy's
Lake
Primary article: Foy's Lake
Foys river
Foy's Lake is the
human-made lake in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The lake was once only a lake and
spillway built by Assam-Bengal Railway professional. It was dug within 1924 and
was named following the English engineer Mr. Foy. [10] The lake is alongside
Batali Hill, the greatest hill in Chittagong City area. An amusement recreation
area, managed by the Rapport Group, is located right here. [10]
Heritage
Park
There's a heritage park called Shaheed Zia Funeral Complex and
Mini Bangladesh from Chandgaon which reflects the most known structures and
instances associated with Bangladesh. This 71-metre tower within Mini Bangladesh
in Chittagong has a restaurant on top that rotates once each and every 90
minutes. [citation needed] The museum features a revolving restaurant. One can
perceive from the country's architectural beauty, ethnic traditions and
archaeological inheritance through using a glimpse of the history park. Replica
of major structures from the country, includes Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (parliament
building), Nationwide Memorial of Savar, Ahsan Manzil, Curzon Corridor of Dhaka
University, Paharpur Monastery, Kantajew Forehead of Dinajpur, Lalbagh
Fortification and Sona Masjid. The park also offers different rides for kids.
Chittagong War Cemetery
Ethnological Art gallery
of Chittagong
Main post: Ethnological Museum of Chittagong
The
Ethnological Museum of Chittagong positioned in Agrabad, established in 1965, is
the only ethnological museum in the united kingdom, and presents the lifestyles
and heritage of numerous ethnic groups of the nation. The museum authority
collected rare elements utilized in everyday lives of various ethnic groups, of
which some experienced already become extinct while some were on the brink of
extinction. The museum contains four galleries along with a small hall. Three
galleries from the museum feature diverse aspects of twenty nine ethnic
organizations in Bangladesh, while all of those other gallery displays the life
styles of some ethnic categories of India, Pakistan and Sydney.
WWII
cemetery as well as Circuit House
The War Cemetery upon Badshah Mia
Road offers the graves of 755 troops, and is protected and maintained through
the Commonwealth War Graves Fee. There are numerous museums in Chittagong.
Probably the most prominent is the Zia Memorial Museum that is housed in the
aged circuit house building. Leader Ziaur Rahman was assassinated presently
there on 30 May 1981. This particular commemorative museum houses the actual
late President Ziaur Rahman's souvenirs and personal belongings. It had been
established in 1993 along with 12 galleries.
Dhaka
divisionDhaka Division is definitely an administrative division in
Bangladesh. Dhaka may be the largest and
capital town of Bangladesh.
Lalbagh Fort
Primary article:
Lalbagh Fort
Lalbagh Fortification, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lalbagh Fort is
definitely an incomplete 17th century Mughal fortification complex in Dhaka,
Bangladesh. [14] This fort (also referred to as Fort Aurangabad)stands proudly
prior to the Buriganga River in the southwestern a part of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[1] The construction was were only available in 1678 AD by Mughal Subahdar
Muhammad Azam Shah. For long the fort was regarded as a combination of 3
buildings (the mosque, the tomb of Bibi Pari and also the Diwan-i-Aam), with two
gateways along with a portion of the partially damaged fortification wall.
Recent excavations completed by the Department associated with Archaeology have
revealed the actual existence of other buildings.
Ahsan
Manzil
Main post: Ahsan Manzil
Ahsan Manzil
Ahsan Manzil is an excellent ancient building, located
about the bank of the water Buriganga, in old Dhaka from Kumartoli, Islampur
area. It had been a residential palace with regard to Dhaka Nawab Family. The
structure of the palace was started within the year 1859 and had been finished
in 1869. It's constructed in the Indo-Saracenic Rebirth architecture. To
preserve the cultural and history from the area, the palace grew to become the
Bangladesh National Art gallery on 20 September 1992.
Shaheed Minar
The actual Shaheed Minar (English: Martyr
Monument) is really a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to
commemorate those killed throughout the Bengali Language Movement demos of 1952.
On twenty one February 1952, dozens of students as well as political activists
were killed once the Pakistani police force opened up fire on Bengali protesters
have been demanding equal status for his or her native tongue, Bengali. The
actual massacre occurred near Dhaka Healthcare College and Ramna Recreation area
in Dhaka. A makeshift monument had been erected on 23 February[15] through
students of University of Dhaka along with other educational institutions, but
demolished on 26 February[16] through the Pakistani police force. The actual
Language Movement gained impetus, and after a lengthy struggle, Bengali was
provided equal status with Urdu. In order to commemorate the dead, the actual
Shaheed Minar was created and built by Hamidur Rahman, the Bangladeshi sculptor.
The monument stood before Bangladesh Liberation War within 1971, when it had
been demolished completely during Procedure Searchlight. After Bangladesh
acquired independence, it was rebuilt. At the moment, all national, mourning,
cultural along with other activities held each 12 months, regarding 21 February,
happen to be centered around the Shaheed Minar.
Jatiyo Smriti Soudho
Jatiyo Sriti Shoudho or even National Martyrs' Memorial may be
the national monument of Bangladesh may be the symbol in the memory from the
valour and the sacrifice of those who gave their lives within the Bangladesh
Liberation War associated with 1971.
Jatiya
Sangshad
Bangladesh Parliament Set up Hall: Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban was made by American
architect Louis Kahn. Construction was were only available in 1961 and completed
upon 28 January 1982 using the total cost was regarding 32 million dollars. It's
situated at Shre-e-Bangla Nagar within Dhaka. Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban was used for
the very first time on 15 February 1982 since the venue for the eighth (last)
session from the second parliament of Bangladesh. Since that time, it has been
employed for the Bangladesh National Set up.
Tourist attractions in
Dhaka
Lalbagh Fortification
Dhakeshwari Temple
Baitul
Mukarram
Ahsan Manzil
Shaheed Minar
Freedom War Museum
Rickshaw
artwork and rickshaw-riding
Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban
Bashundhara
Town
Rajshahi and Rangpur Division
Shiva Forehead in Puthia,
Rajshahi
Somapura Mahavihara[edit]
Primary article: Somapura
Mahavihara
Somapura Mahavihara is really a World Heritage
Site.
Somapura Mahavihara within
Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon Area (25°1'51. 83"N, 88°58'37. 15"E) is
among the very best known Buddhist viharas within the Indian Subcontinent and is
among the most important archeological sites in the united kingdom. It was
designated the UNESCO World Heritage Website in
1985.
Mahastangar
Primary article:
Mahasthangarh
Mahasthangarh is among the
earliest urban archaeological sites to date discovered in Bangladesh. The
village Mahasthan within Shibganj thana of Bogra District offers the remains of
an ancient city that was called Pundranagara or Paundravardhanapura within the
territory of Pundravardhana. [17][18][19] The limestone slab bearing 6 lines in
Prakrit within Brahmi script, discovered within 1931, dates Mahasthangarh to a
minimum of the 3rd century B . C .. [20] The fortified area is at use till the
eighteenth century AD. [18]
Behula Lakshindar Basor Ghor
Primary
article: Behula
Behula Lakhindar Basor Ghor from Bogra
Behula may be the protagonist in the Manasamangal style of Bengali
medieval epics. Numerous works belonging to this particular genre were written
between your thirteenth and eighteenth hundreds of years. Though the religious
reason for these works is in order to eulogise the Hindu goddess Manasa, these
works tend to be more well known for depicting the actual love story of Behula
as well as her husband Lakhindar.
Kantajew Temple
Primary
article: Kantajew Temple
Kantaji Forehead, A late-medieval Hindu forehead
in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. Constructed by Maharaja Pran Nath
Kantajew Forehead
from Kantanagar, [21][page needed] is the
late-medieval Hindu temple within Dinajpur, Bangladesh. Built through Maharaja
Pran Nath, its construction were only available in 1704 CE and ended within the
reign of his boy Raja Ramnath 1722 CE, [22] throughout the reign of his boy
Maharaja Ramnath. [23] It is regarded[by whom?] among the greatest examples on
Terracotta architecture in Bangladesh and when had nine spires, but all were
destroyed within an earthquake that took devote 1897.
Varendra
Investigation Museum
Varendra Museum is really a museum, research
center and customer attraction in Rajshahi town and maintained through the
University of Rajshahi.
Bagha Mosque[edit]
Primary article: Bagha
Mosque
Based on an inscription on the actual mosque's central entrance, bagha
Mosque had been Built by Sultan Nusrat Shah within 1523. Bagha Mosque is really
a richly decorated monument initially roofed over with 10 domes which collapsed
sometime ago. It is built associated with bricks with stone plinth, lintels as
well as pillars. Recently[when?] this mosque had been rebuilt carefully to it's
original form. The inscription has become preserved in Karachi,
Pakistan.
Barisal Division
Kuakata Beach
Kuakata
seaside
Kuakata is a sea beach about the southernmost tip of Bangladesh.
Positioned in Patuakhali District, Kuakata includes a wide sandy beach regarding
320 kilometres (200 mi) southern of Dhaka, and about 70 kilometres (43 mi) in
the district headquarters. Kuakata seaside is 30 kilometres (19 mi) lengthy and
6 kilometres (3. 7 mi) broad. On the eastern end from the beach is Gongamati Set
aside Forest, an evergreen mangrove forest and snippet from the original
Kuakata. When the Rakhines settled in the region in 1784, Kuakata was the main
larger Sundarbans forest. Sundarbans is now far away of one-hour by pace boat.
As a mangrove woodland, Gongamati, like the Sundarbans, provides some protection
against tidal spikes, however it too is actually threatened by logging as well
as deforestation. The forest could be reached by foot or bike across the
beach.
Sylhet Division
Lawachara Nationwide Park
Main
article: Lawachara Nationwide Park
A mother hoolock along with her child
at Lawachara Nationwide Park.
Lawachara National Recreation area (Bengali:
লাউয়াছড়া) is a significant national park and character reserve in Bangladesh.
The park is situated at Kamalganj Upazila, Maulvi Bazar District within the
northeastern region of the nation. It is located inside the 2, 740 ha (27. four
km2) West Bhanugach Set aside
Forest.
Madhabkunda
waterfall[edit]
Primary article: Madhabkunda waterfall
Madhabkunda
waterfall (Bengali: মাধবকুন্ড) is among the largest waterfalls in Bangladesh.
It's situated in Barlekha thana (subdistrict) within Moulvi Bazar District,
Sylhet Department. The waterfall is a well known tourist spot in Bangladesh.
Large boulders, surrounding forest, and also the adjoining streams attracts
numerous tourists for picnic events and day
trips.
Jaflong
Absolutely no Point at Zuflong
Jaflong is
really a natural tourist spot within the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is
found in Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet District and situated in the border
between Bangladesh and also the Indian state of Meghalaya. It's just below the
hill range. Jaflong is famous because of its stone collections and is home from
the Khasi tribe.
Bisarakandi
Bisarkandi provides views of water,
many types of stone and undeveloped hillsides.
Ratargul
Ratargul
Swamp Forest may be the largest underwater forest within Bangladesh. Various
insects and trees could be spotted by visitors.
Khulna
Division
Sundarbans
Primary article: Sundarbans
Chital
deer are widely observed in Sundarbans
The Sundarbans (Bengali: সুন্দরবন,
Shundorbôn) is the biggest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest on
the planet. [26] The Sunderbans is really a UNESCO World Heritage Website, most
of which can be found in Bangladesh with the rest in India. Sundarbans Southern,
East and West tend to be three protected forests within Bangladesh. This region
is densely included in mangrove forests, and is among the largest reserves for
the actual Bengal tiger.
Mosque Town of Bagerhat[edit]
Main post:
Mosque City of Bagerhat
60 Dome Mosque in Bagerhat Bangladesh
The
actual Mosque City of Bagerhat (Bengali: মসজিদের শহর বাগেরহাট) is really a
formerly lost city, positioned in the suburbs of Bagerhat town in Bagerhat
District, within the Khulna Division of south west of Bangladesh. Bagerhat is
all about 15 miles south eastern of Khulna and two hundred miles southwest of
Dhaka.
Originally referred to as Khalifatabad and nicknamed the
"mint town from the Bengal Sultanate", [28] the town was founded in the 15th
century through the warrior saint Turkish common Ulugh Khan Jahan.
[29]
The actual historic city, listed by Forbes among the 15 lost cities
from the world, has more than 50 Islamic monuments that have been found after
removing the actual vegetation that had obscured them from view for a lot of
centuries. The site may be recognized as a UNESCO Globe Heritage Site in 1983
below criteria (iv), "as a superb example of an new ensemble which illustrates a
substantial stage in human history", [30] which the Sixty Pillar Mosque (Shat
Gombuj Masjid within Bengali), constructed with sixty pillars and 77 domes, is
the renowned. [28][31] Apart from these types of monuments, UNESCO also consists
of the mausoleum of Khan Jahan, the actual mosques of Singar, Bibi Begni, Reza
Khoda, Zindavir one of the unique monuments.
Architecture
Religious
Bangladesh offers many
places of praise. Capital Dhaka is referred to as the city of
mosques.
Some famous Religious Host to Worships and visitor points of
interest are:
The structure associated with Baitul Mukarram resembles
the actual Kaaba in Mecca
Shorno Mandir from Bandarban, a
holy place for that Buddhists
Baitul Mukarram may be the national mosque of
Bangladesh. Located at the middle of Dhaka, the mosque had been completed in
1968. The mosque includes a capacity of 30, 000, which is world's tenth largest
mosque.
Shat Gombuj Mosque (Sixty Dome Mosque) within Bagerhat Mosque
City
Mosque City of Bagerhat is really a formerly lost city, positioned in
the suburbs of Bagerhat town in Bagerhat District, within the Khulna Division.
The historical city, listed by Forbes among the 15 lost cities from the world,
has more compared to 50 Islamic monuments.
Kantojiu Forehead built between
1702 as well as 1752, a nava-ratna (nine-spired) design Hindu
temple.
Dhakeshwari Temple built-in the twelfth century, the actual national
temple of Bangladesh.
Hoseni Dalan a Shia shrine built-in the seventeenth
century.
Sixty Dome Mosque is really a mosque in Bangladesh, the biggest in
that country in the Sultanate period. It has been referred to as "the most
impressive Muslim monuments in the entire Indian subcontinent. "
Historic
ruins[edit]
Wari-Bateshwar ruins, built-in 450 BC, 2500-year-old historic
fort city
Somapura Mahavihara is really a Buddhist monastery situated within
the Rajshahi District in the actual north of Bangladesh. Addressing almost 27
acres associated with land, Somapura Mahavira is among the largest monasteries
south from the Himalayas. The design is regarded as greatly influenced by
Buddhist architecture present in Java and Cambodia. [33]
Mainamati is
definitely an isolated ridge of low hills within the eastern margins of deltaic
Bangladesh, regarding 8 kilometres (5. 0 mi) towards the west of Comilla city. A
landmark of historic history, it represents a little mass of quasi-lateritic
aged alluvium. The ridge, occur the vast expanse from the fertile lower Meghna
container, extends for about seventeen kilometres (11 mi) north-south from
Mainamati village about the Gumti River to Chandi Mura close to the Lalmai
railway station. [34]
Mahasthangarh from Bogra
The oldest
archaeological website in Bangladesh is outdoors Bogra, at
Mahasthangarh.
Center Age[edit]
Sonargaon was the actual administrative
center of middle ages Muslim rulers in Eastern Bengal.
Lalbagh Fort Lalbagh
Fortification or Fort Aurangabad, an incomplete Mughal structure fortress at
Dhaka about the river Buriganga in the southwestern the main old city. The fort
was regarded as a combination of 3 buildings (the mosque, the tomb of Bibi Pari
and also the Diwan-i-Aam), two gateways along with a portion of the partially
damaged fortification wall. [14]
Ahsan Manzil was once the official palace
from the Dhaka Nawab family and it is currently a museum protecting the culture
and history from the area. Ahsan Manzil is considered to be probably the most
noteworthy architectural monuments within Bangladesh. [35]
Bara Katra a good
architectural relic of Dhaka town. It is situated towards the south of Chawk
Bazar near to the bank of the water buriganga. The Katra enclosed the
quadrangular courtyard with 22 rooms on all its four sides. [36]
Uk
architecture[edit]
Curzon Hall one hundred years old British design town
hall.
Northbrook Hall one hundred fifty years old British design town
hall.
Modern:
Bangladesh National Museum Positioned in the suburb of
Shahbag, within the city of Dhaka, may be the biggest museum in Bangladesh. It
has an accumulation of over eighty five 1000 pieces. The four-storey building is
home not just to large exhibition halls, but to some conservatory laboratory,
library, 3 auditoriums, photographic gallery, short-term exhibition hall, and a
good audio-visual division. [37]
Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban Parliamentary
Creating of Bangladesh, located within Dhaka. It was created through architect
Louis Kahn and is among the largest legislative complexes on the planet. It
houses all parliamentary actions of Bangladesh.
Taj Mahal Bangladesh is
really a Bangladeshi artictecture inspired through original Taj
Mahal
Breathtaking view of Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban.
Historical
monuments[edit]
Greek Memorial is definitely an ancient monument, built
within around AD 1900, appears like ancient Greek temples, a little yellow
structure on land owned through the Greek Community, which flourished in Dhaka
within the 19th century.
National Martyrs' Memorial may be the national
monument for the actual Bangladesh Liberation War associated with
1971
Martyred Intellectuals Memorial is really a memorial built in memory
from the martyred intellectuals of the actual Bangladesh Liberation
War.
Suhrawardy Udyan formerly referred to as Ramna Race Course ground is
really a national memorial located within Dhaka. It is called after Huseyn
Shaheed Suhrawardy.
Mosque City of Bagerhat is really a formerly lost city,
positioned in the suburbs of Bagerhat town in Bagerhat District, within the
Khulna Division of south west of Bangladesh and UNESCO Globe Heritage
Site.
Ahsan Manzil was the state residential palace and seat from the Dhaka
Nawab Family. This building can be found at Kumartoli along the banks from the
Buriganga River in Dhaka.
Zia Memorial Museum is housed within an interesting
mock-Tudor mansion. Among its collection may be the microphone and transmitter
along with which President Shaheed Ziaur Rahman announced the country's
independence within 1971, and you can easily see the blood-stained and
bullet-damaged wall in the foot of the steps where Zia was chance.
Lalbagh
Fort is a good incomplete seventeenth century Mughal fortification complex in
Dhaka. The construction was were only available in 1678 AD by Mughal Subahdar
Muhammad Azam Shah.
Shiva Temple in Puthia includes a cluster of notable aged
Hindu temples in Puthia Upazila, Rajshahi Department, Bangladesh.
Ahsan
Manzil Constructed by Khwaja Abdul Ghani within 1872 and named following his son
Khwaja Ahsanullah, the actual Nawab of Dhaka.
Character
tourism :
Bangladesh has physical diversity, which resulted in types of
nature tourism.
The Sundarbans is the biggest single block of tidal
halophytic mangrove forest on the planet and has also been enlisted one of the
top 14 finalists within the New7Wonders of Nature. Though can't enter 7
wonders.
Wildlife within Bangladesh
Bangladesh is the house of
royal Bengal tigers
Primary article: Wildlife of Bangladesh
Saltwater
crocodile the biggest of all living reptiles
Bangladesh hosts several
well-known mammals such as the Bengal tiger, the Hard anodized cookware
elephant, the hoolock gibbon and also the Asian black bear. The saltwater
crocodile present in Sunderban is the largest of living reptiles, The king cobra
may be the world's longest venomous snake and also the reticulated python is the
actual longest among all snakes. The nation has roughly 53 varieties of
amphibian, 19 varieties of marine reptiles, 139 varieties of reptiles, 380
varieties of birds, 116 varieties of mammals, and 5 varieties of marine mammals.
As well as the large bird count, an additional 310 species of migratory parrots
swell bird numbers every year. The vast majority of those creatures currently
dwell within an area of land that's approximately 150, 000 sq . kilometres (58,
000 sq mi) in dimensions. The dhole, also known as the Asiatic wild canine, is
now endangered through habitat, prey-species loss, as well as human persecution.
Notable animal species which have disappeared from Bangladesh would be the one-
and two-horned rhinoceros, the actual gaur, the banteng, swamp deer, nilgai,
Indian native wolf, wild water zoysia, marsh crocodile and typical
peafowl.
The world's largest mangrove forest Sundarbans is found in
Southwestern Bangladesh. Sundarbans Nationwide Parks are UNESCO Globe Heritage
Site.
Hill stations
Bandarban, Chittagong
Khagrachori,
Chittagong
Rangamati Slope District
Jaflong, Sylhet
Sripur,
Sylhet
Srimangal region, Sylhet
Netrakona,
Dhaka
Lakes
Look at of Kaptai Lake, Rangamati
Kaptai
River
Dhanmondi Lake
Foy's River
Madhobpur
Lake
Beaches
Primary article: List of seashores in
Bangladesh
Patenga Ocean Beach in Chittagong
Bangladesh offers an
array of tropical beaches. Cox's Bazar is famous for its wide as well as long
sandy beach that is considered as the planet's longest natural sandy ocean
beach. Some of another famous tourist beaches tend to be:
St. Martin
Island
Patenga ocean beach
Kuakata sea seaside
Nijhum
Dwip
Islands[edit]
Primary article: List of island destinations of
Bangladesh
St. Martin's Isle
The islands of Bangladesh are scattered
across the Bay of Bengal and also the river mouth of the actual Padma. There are
a lot more than 30 islands in Bangladesh. Some famous attractions
are:
St. Martin's Isle, St. Martin
Chhera Isle, St. Martin
Bhola
Isle, Bhola
Manpura Island
Nijhum Dwip, Noakhali
Sandwip Isle,
Chittagong
Sonadia Island, Chittagong
Travel and leisure campaign
filmsIn The month of january 2011, two short movies titled Beautiful
Bangladesh: School of Life were made by Bangladesh Tourism Board (partner
associated with ICC World Cup Cricket 2011). Each films show a tourist's trip
through Bangladesh. The durations from the films were 10 as well as 3 minutes.
The 10-minute-long film had been directed by Moinul Hossain Mukul and also the
3-minute-long film was aimed by Gazi Ahmed Shubhro. Idea and script by Syed
Gousul Alam Shaon.
Shopping
Jamuna Future Park may be the
12th largest shopping mall from the world.
While muslin of ancient Dhaka went
into history, other products for example contemporary paintings, wood functions,
shital pati (mats which feel cool), bamboo design pieces, cane and conch spend
products, gold and metallic ornament, cotton, silk, precious metal, silver,
jute, reed, metal ware, traditional dolls and leather-based goods also receive
deep appreciation from the lovers of arts as well as crafts now and in the last
centuries. In addition, Bangladesh is actually famous for pink gem.
Jamuna Future Park may be the 12th largest shopping mall on the
planet. Bashudhara City inaugurated in 2004 is among the largest shopping malls
within sub-continent.
