The Most Attractive Tourist Sites of Bangladesh

The Most Attractive Tourist Sites of Bangladesh 


Travel has all consuming passion. People often travel to enjoy new experiences, learn new languages, intimate with new cultures, to eat new foods, to party or just have fun or to see the new things etc. This post is most important for travel lovers who enjoy travelling in different places to make different taste of life.


Bangladesh is the land of green, because wherever you go in this land you will find the green trees, gardens and green lands. This country has many natural wonders, the colorful culture life and also the serpentine river which is flowing over the whole country is really lovesome for the tourist.  It is dream destination for the tourists from all over the world and it also has many mind blowing sites to die.   Bangladesh has many famous tourist attractions like the largest forest and longest sea beach, historical buildings, monuments, landscapes, wild life, resorts, beaches etc.


Dhaka


Dhaka is the largest and capital city of Bangladesh. It has attracted traveler from distant places and closer throughout all ages. It has founded in near 1608 A.D as the seat of Mughal Viceroy of Bengal. It has many amalgamation of old and new archeological trends. Dhaka is developing fast as a modern city with its different activity and culture. This is the centre for education, politics, medical treatment, business, industrial concern etc. There are so many exciting places to visit here. Some of them is enlisted below,

Lalbag Fort: A 17th century incomplete fort. This fort is also known as Fort Aurangabad which stands proudly before the Buriganga River in the southwestern part of Dhaka city. Started by Prince Mughal Subahdar Muhammad Azam Shah and handed to then governor of Dhaka Shaista Khan for completation, who didn’t finish it because of death of her daughter Pari Bibi whose tomb is inside the fort. The fort is combination of three buildings with gateways and a damaged portification wall. There is a small museum inside Mughal paintings and calligraphy, along with swords and firearms.
Lalbag Fort
Lalbag Fort

Ahsan Manzil: Dating from 1872, Ahsan Manjil was built on the site of an old French factory by Nawab Abdul Gani, the city’s wealthiest landowner in that time. It is constructed in the Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture. Some 16 years after its construction, it was damaged by a tornado. After reconstructed again, it became even grander than before. To preserve the cultural and history this area, the palace became the Bangladesh National Museum in 1992.

Ahsan Manzil
Ahsan Manzil


Parliament Building: One of the finest architecture of world which is renowned by American architect and Yale University Professor Louis I. Kahn. Construction was started in 1961 and completed on 28 January 1982 with the total cost was about 32 million dollars. Originally commissioned by the Pakistani’s when Bangladesh was known as East Pakistan after Partition of the Indian Sub-Continent, was meant to serve as the second seat of the national parliament.  It is situated at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka. It has been used for the Bangladesh National Assembly.

Parliament Building
Parliament Building


The Other Tourist Attractive Sites of Bangladesh

Sundarbans

Sundarbans is placed near Khulna which about 320 km west of Dhaka. Sundarbans is also known as the home of Royal Bengal Tiger and mangrove forest. One find tides flowing in two directions in the same creek and often tigers are swimming across a river or crocodile basking in the sun. It is also known as the largest mangrove forest in the world.

Sundarbans
Sundarbans

Cox’s Bazar

cox`s bazar is the world longest sandy sea beach with line of mountain. You can search on Google or see the Wikipedia for more information about unbroken and 155 km longest awesome sea Beach of Bay Of Bengal Sea in Bangladesh.  Most of the tourist wish to visit cox`s bazar. Cox`s bazar have the hundreds of world class international five star residential hotels. It is located 152 kilometres (94 mi) south of the industrial port of Chittagong

Sea Beach, Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar

Bandar Ban

Bandarban is the biggest mountain district in the Chittagong division. Many of the mountains are located here. People who love to visit mountain area will definitely like Bandar Ban. Nilgiri is the most popular tourist attraction site in Bandar Ban.

Bandar Ban
Bandar Ban

Sylhet

Sylhet is a divisional district in Bangladesh. Sylhet have the popular tourist spot like Jaflong. Jaflong is located in Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet District and situated at the border between Bangladesh and the Indian state of Meghalaya. Jaflong is famous for its stone collections and popular home of the Khasi tribe. Lawachara national park, Madhabkunda waterfall and sreemongal is the other tourist attraction sites in Sylhet.

Sylhet
Sylhet

Rangamati

It's a travel destination of Bangladesh which is known as "Lake City". Roads with green fields and zigzag hills will take you to the Rangamati. Rangamati is a favorite holiday resort because of its amazing landscape. Kaptai lake, the hanging bridge and Pablakhali reserve forest are some of the notable locations to visit in Rangamati.

Rangamati
Rangamati

The Sixty Dome Mosque

The Sixty Dome Mosque known as Shat Gambuj Mosque. It is one of the largest mosque and built in Sultanate period. The mosque is located in the suburbs of Bagerhat in bagerhat city in Bagerhat district, in the Khulna division southeast of Bangladesh. The city was founded in the 15th century by the warrior saint Turkish general Ulugh Khan Jahan Ali. The construction of the masque as started in 1442 and it was completed in 1459. The mosque is usually used for prayers and also used for madrasha and assembly hall. Mostly religious tourists visit this spot.The site has been recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1983.
The Sixty Dome Mosque
The Sixty Dome Mosque


Besides from all these mention above, Bangladesh has more places to visit like Paharpur which known as the largest Buddhist seat of learning, Kuakata, Mahasthangarh, Saint martins island in the Bay of Bengal, Patenga sea beach in Chittagong, Mainamati which is known as seat of lost dynasties etc.





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