Sreemangal, Sylhet | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Sreemangal is an upazila of Moulvibazar District in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh.
It is often referred to as the ‘tea capital’ of Bangladesh and is most famous for its tea fields. Other than tea, the rubber, pineapple, wood, betel, and lemon industries also exist in the upazila.
Some popular tourist spots in Sreemangal include Lawachara National Park, Baikka Beel Wetland Sanctuary, Madhabpur Lake, and many more.
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Shakrain Festival, Dhaka | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Shakrain Festival also known as Kite festival and Ghuri Utsob is an annual celebration in Dhaka, Bangladesh, observed with the flying of kites.
It occurs at the end of Poush, the ninth month of the Bengali calendar (January 14 or 15 in Gregorian calendar). This day is known as Poush Sangkranti (End of Poush).
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Sajek Valley | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Sajek Valley is one of the most popular tourist spots in Bangladesh situated among the hills of the Kasalong range of mountains in Sajek union, Baghaichhari Upazila in Rangamati District.
The valley is 2,000 feet (610 m) above sea level.
It’s known as the Queen of Hills & Roof of Rangamati. Lofty mountains, dense forest, sprawling grasslands and miles of hilly tracks feature the valley. The simple and basic indigenous lifestyle of local people is just amazing.
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Saint Martin Island | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Saint Martin’s Island is a small island located in the northeastern part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox’s Bazar - Teknaf and forming the southernmost part of Bangladesh. It is also known as the only coral island of Bangladesh. The island has an area of only 3 km². Fishing is one of largest professional activities of St. Martin’s Island’s 5,500 residents
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Cox's Bazar | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Cox's Bazar is the prime beach and tourist town in Bangladesh, situated alongside the beach of the Bay of Bengal, beside the Indian ocean, having unbroken 120 Kilometer golden sand beach, reachable through motor transport alongside the wavy water . This town is situated in the Chittagong Division in south-eastern Bangladesh, beside 'Myanmar (Burma)'
Cox's Bazar sea beach is the longest sea beach in the world, 120 km long, having no 2nd instance. The wavy water of Bay of Bengal touches the beach throughout this 120 km.
For Bangladeshi's it doesn't get much better than Cox's Bazar, the country's most popular beach town than the other one 'Kuakata beach town. It's sort of a Cancun of the east. It's choc-a-bloc with massive well-architectured concrete structures, affluent 5 & 3 star hotels, catering largely to the country's elite and overseas tourists. The beach is only a bit crowded in tourist season, October to March, especially near the hotel-motel zone, but remains virgin during the rest of the year, April to September, when it's better to take a trip there.
The part of the 120 km beach is named differently having diversified flora & fauna. It starts with 'Laboni Beach,' Sughandha Beach' within the Cox's Bazar region and 10 km south is known as 'Himchari Beach',30 km fur known as 'Inani Beach' and more 70 km off is the 'Teknaf Beach'. Things should be quieter here, but still expect to draw great attention. The entire 120 km beach can be traveled in one go by motorbike. The more one gets into the south, the more the ocean water becomes blue.
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Tanguar Haor, Sylhet | BANGLADESH | Beauty of Asia
Tanguar Haor is a river basin which is located at the Tahirpur Upazila of Sunamgonj district in Sylhet Division. Its takes roughly 6-7 hours to reach here from Dhaka. After getting off at the Surma Bridge just off the Bus station, you need to hire a bike or a CNG Taxi to get yourself at Tahirpur. From Tahirpur you can hire boat and enjoy the beauty of Haor.
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