With a picturesque hinterland of large hill
forests and lakes. Chittagong is a good vacation spot. It is the second
largest city of Bangladesh and a busy of Bangladesh and a busy
international sea port. Its green hills and forests, broad sandy beaches
and fine cool climate always attract holiday makers. It combines the
hump of a restless seaport with the pleasure of a charming hill town
with its undulating topography. Chittagong is the country's chief port
and is the main site for the establishment of heavy, medium and light
industries. Bangladesh's only steel mill and oil refinery are also
located here. Chittagong is connected with Dhaka by rail, road, air and
water. It is also connected with Cox's Bazar and Calcutta by Air.
1. Places of Interest: Sharine of Byazid Bostami : This holy shrine attracts a large number of visitors and pilgrims. At its base there is a large tank with several hundred tortoises floating in the water.
2. World War II Cemetery: In this well preserved cemetery at a quiet and picturesque place lie buried over 700 soldiers from Commonwealth countries and Japan. Source: www.travelbd.com
3.Foy's Lake: Set amidst panoramic surroundings, this ideal sport for outings and picnics is thronged by thousands of visitors.
4. Ethnological Museum: A unique treasure house of variety of tribal culture and heritage of Bangladesh.
5. Court Building: Situated on the Fairy Hill, this building commands a magnificent bird's eye view of Chittagong city particularly at night. Day long attractive sightseeing is organized in Chittagong by TRAVEL BANGLADESH (TRAVELBD) during tourist season. For bookings one may contact the Tourist information centers in Dhaka or Manager (Tours) TRAVELBD Web site URL: www.travelbd.com, email: info@travelbd.com
1. Places of Interest: Sharine of Byazid Bostami : This holy shrine attracts a large number of visitors and pilgrims. At its base there is a large tank with several hundred tortoises floating in the water.
2. World War II Cemetery: In this well preserved cemetery at a quiet and picturesque place lie buried over 700 soldiers from Commonwealth countries and Japan. Source: www.travelbd.com
3.Foy's Lake: Set amidst panoramic surroundings, this ideal sport for outings and picnics is thronged by thousands of visitors.
4. Ethnological Museum: A unique treasure house of variety of tribal culture and heritage of Bangladesh.
5. Court Building: Situated on the Fairy Hill, this building commands a magnificent bird's eye view of Chittagong city particularly at night. Day long attractive sightseeing is organized in Chittagong by TRAVEL BANGLADESH (TRAVELBD) during tourist season. For bookings one may contact the Tourist information centers in Dhaka or Manager (Tours) TRAVELBD Web site URL: www.travelbd.com, email: info@travelbd.com