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Bengal Monitors
Referred to locally as goshaap or guishaap, the Bengal monitor is a large lizard found throughout Bangladesh. Some folk tales have led to the belief that the bite of a Bengal monitor is ...
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Introducing the Whales and Dolphins of Bangladesh
With the goal of introducing whales and dolphins to the public and making people aware of the necessity for ongoing conservation efforts, the first ever Whale and Dolphin Exhibition in ...
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Look into the Past at Varendra Research Museum
Just a short distance away from the Rajshahi University in Rajshahi, in Bangladesh, is the Varendra Research Museum. Over the years, the museum has not only gained popularity as a research ...
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Drink to Your Good Health at Sylhet’s Tea Gardens
The scenic Sylhet Division in Bangladesh is well-known for its flourishing tea plantations and tea gardens, serving up the delicious and refreshing brew that is enjoyed by millions of people ...
What to See
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Shaheed Minar
Located near the Dhaka Medical College in Dhaka, Bangladesh, the national monument known as Shaheed Minar, was established in memory of those who were killed during the 1952 Bengali Language Movement demonstrations. Set upon a fourteen foot high stage, the Shaheed Minar National Monument is constructed from columns of pure marble stone, with stairs and railings painted white and the fences ...
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Travel Reservations
There are many good reasons for making travel reservations before you embark on your journey to the beautiful country of Bangladesh. Most likely if you are reading this, you are planning a trip to the country already and would like to know more about making good travel reservations - here is some information that may help.
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Shahi Jama-e-Masjid
If you are planning a trip to Bangladesh soon, no doubt you have a few must-see items on your list. Your travels will likely take you to the delightful city of Chittagong where you will be surrounded by many different sights and sounds. This is the home of the Shahi Jama-e-Masjid Mosque.
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Kantaji Temple
The magnificent Kantaji Temple must have been a sight to behold just after its construction. Before the massive 1897 earthquake, nine bold spires adorned the temple, but looking at the temple today, one can only imagine the beauty that this terracotta wonder once displayed. Located in the town of Dinajpur, the Kantaji Temple is a significant historical attraction in Bangladesh and a ...
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Travelers Guide
Are you planning on traveling to Bangladesh? We provide you with a useful Bangladesh Traveler's Guide, with basic information such as time zones, safety, visas and so on. We are sure that this travel guide to Bangladesh will contribute to a pleasant stay in this fascinating country.
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Dhaka Zoo
Located in the Mirpur section of the capital city of Bangladesh, the Dhaka Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from 165 species and is a popular place to spend the day, both for Bangladeshis and international visitors. Established in 1974, the Dhaka Zoo has been developed and improved over the years, and is widely considered to be one of the best zoos in Bangladesh, receiving hundreds of ...
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Mountains
The Chittagong Hill Tracts is the only major hill region in Bangladesh. Situated in the southeast of the country, this Bangladeshi mountain range covers around 13,184 km squared or one-tenth of Bangladesh's land area. Keokradong is a well known mountain in Bangladesh and was at one stage considered the highest point in the country.
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Sport
There are two sports in Bangladesh that are celebrated by young and old, rich and poor – cricket and football (soccer). It is not unusual to see groups of children playing these sports with rustic, home made equipment as you make your way through the towns. Many aspire to join one of the great Bangladeshi sporting clubs when they are older. While Bangladesh has not made any waves in the ...
Videos
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Barguna, Discover what’s in there. (EP 05)
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Dhaka Bike Nuts
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Flood in Patuakhali, Bangladesh – 1
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