Tourism Places in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is one of the few countries in South Asia, offering plentiful green land with a rich and glorious history. Bangladesh possesses a prosperous culture and heritage. It is a land of delightful natural beauty with a chain of great rivers and clear lakes surrounded by green hills, exotic tropical rain forests and beautiful green tea gardens. Come and explore the world's largest mangrove forest in Bangladesh, preserved as World Heritage and is also a home of the Royal Bengal tiger and wild life. Also visit world's longest natural sea beach and the remains of ancient Buddhist civilization along with vibrant tribal life.

So experience a perfect combination of adventure and beauty on your tour to Bangladesh. Bangladesh's tourist attractions include, historical and monuments, resorts, beaches, picnic spots, forests and tribal people, wildlife of various species. Bangladesh offers ample opportunities to tourists for angling, water skiing, river cruising, hiking, rowing, yachting, sea bathing as well as bringing one in close touch with pristine nature. Bangladesh Tourism Directory offers an inclusive travel and tour guide for Bangladesh. Wonderful & historical monuments like Mahasthangarh (Archaeological site, 2500 BC.), Wari-Bateshwar ruins (450 BC - 2500 years old ancient fort city), Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur (World Heritage), Beautiful Beaches like Cox's Bazar Sea Beach - World's longest (125km) Natural, Sandy and Unbroken Sea Beach & Kuakata Sea Beach - From sea shore you can watch both sunrise and sunset, Palaces & forts of Bangladesh, Heritage & Cultural sites in Bangladesh & other important destination in Bangladesh.

In the northern part, comprising the Rajshahi division, there are archaeological sites, including the temple city Puthia in Rajshahi; the largest and most ancient archaeological site, Mahasthangarh in Bogra; the single largest Buddhist monastery, Paharpur in Naogaon; the most ornamental terracota Hindu temple, Kantaji Temple, and many rajbaris or palaces of old zamindars.

In the south-eastern part, which is the Chittagong Division, there are natural and hilly areas like Chittagong Hill Tracts, along with sandy sea beaches. The most notable beach, in Cox's Bazar, is a contender for the title of longest unbroken sandy sea beach in the world. Natural reserved forests are great attractions. Migratory birds in winter, particularly in the haor areas, are also very attractive in this area. Ministry of Tourism and The Civil Aviation Ministry designs national policies for the development and promotion of tourism. The Ministry also maintains the Beautiful Bangladesh campaign. Bangladesh Government has formed Tourist Police unit to better protect local and foreign tourists as well as look after the nature and wildlife in the tourist spots.

Contents

• 1 Economic impact
• 2 Chittagong division
  • 2.1 Cox's Bazar
  • 2.2 St. Martin's Island
  • 2.3 Bandarban District
  • 2.4 Rangamati
  • 2.5 Khagrachari District
  • 2.6 Patenga beach
  • 2.7 Foy's Lake
  • 2.8 Heritage Park
  • 2.9 Ethnological Museum of Chittagong
  • 2.10 WWII cemetery and Circuit House
• 3 Dhaka division
  • 3.1 Lalbagh Fort
  • 3.2 Ahsan Manzil
  • 3.3 Shaheed Minar
  • 3.4 Jatiyo Smriti Soudho
  • 3.5 Jatiya Sangshad
• 4 Rajshahi and Rangpur Division
  • 4.1 Somapura Mahavihara
  • 4.2 Mahastangar
  • 4.3 Behula Lakshindar Basor Ghor
  • 4.4 Kantajew Temple
  • 4.5 Varendra Research Museum
  • 4.6 Bagha Mosque
• 5 Barisal division
  • 5.1 Kuakata Beach
• 6 Sylhet division
  • 6.1 Lawachara National Park
  • 6.2 Madhabkunda waterfall
  • 6.3 Jaflong
• 7 Khulna Division
  • 7.1 Sundarbans
  • 7.2 Mosque City of Bagerhat
• 8 Architecture
  • 8.1 Religious
  • 8.2 Ancient ruins
  • 8.3 Middle Age
  • 8.4 British architecture
  • 8.5 Modern
• 9 Historic monuments
• 10 Nature tourism
  • 10.1 Wildlife in Bangladesh
  • 10.2 Hill stations
  • 10.3 Lakes
• 11 Beaches
  • 11.1 Islands
• 12 Tourism Campaign Films
• 13 Shopping
• 14 See also
• 15 Gallery
• 16 References
• 17 External links
  The main seaport is at Chittagong. Sea ferries from India and Myanmar are the best way to travel to Bangladesh by the Sea route.

Inof: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Bangladesh