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Chittagong Tourist Spots and Destinations in Bangladesh
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Chittagong Tourist Spots
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চট্টগ্রামের পর্যটনস্থলগুলোর মধ্যে পতেঙ্গা সমুদ্র সৈকত, ফয়'স লেক, কাপ্তাই লেক, সীতাকুণ্ড ইকোপার্ক এবং বান্দরবানের নীলগিরি উল্লেখযোগ্য।
| Category | Travel Info |
|---|---|
| Location | Chattogram |
| Website | Visit Link |
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Description
Overview: Chittagong is Bangladesh's biggest seaport and second-largest city, located 264 km east of Dhaka near the Bay of Bengal. It has a multicultural heritage of Islamic, Hindu, and Buddhist traditions dating back to the 9th century. The district has 14 Upazilas and 16 Thanas, with postal code 4000 and calling code 31.
About Chittagong
Chittagong is the biggest seaport and second major town in Bangladesh and situated near the Bay of Bengal. It is 264 km away east of Dhaka, well-known for hill areas, natural beauty and for the seashore. A trading post since the 9th century, Chittagong has a multicultural heritage of Islamic, Hindu and Buddhist traditions. It is also known for the town of Aulias (Muslim saints).
- Postal code: 4000
- Calling code: 31
- www.chittagong.gov.bd
- 14 Upazilas, 16 Thanas
Districts Under Chittagong Division
Brahmanbaria
Comilla
Chandpur
Chittagong
Lakshmipur
Noakhali
Feni
Khagrachhari
Rangamati
Bandarban
Cox's Bazar
Chittagong Sadar
Patenga Beach
A sea beach located 14 kilometers south of the port city. It is just beside the Shah Amanat International Airport.
Foy's Lake
Located in Pahartoli, a satellite town. Now widely moderated with various tourist spots including water world, kids sports zone by Concord Group.
War Cemetery
Created by the British Army in 1945. Located in the south-western corner of Medical College Hospital.
Court Building
Situated on Fairy Hill or Parir Pahar, built by East India Company. Over 250 thousand square feet with hundreds of rooms.
Ethnological Museum
Located in Agrabad, a treasure house of tribal culture and heritage of Bangladesh.
Shah Amanat International Airport
Named after an Islamic saint, second largest airport in Bangladesh.
Chittagong Port
Located near the mouth of Karnaphuli, with recorded history from the 9th century. Principal sea port of Bangladesh.
Chittagong Medical College
Established in 1958, one of the best medical colleges in Bangladesh.
Circuit House
Previously known as Circuit house where Zia-ur-Rahman was killed. Now declared as Zia Memorial Museum.
Anwara Upazila
Parki Sea Beach
Situated in Gahira, Anwara thana, about 28 km away from the city.
Dargah of Mohsin Awlia
Akbari Mosque
Church Bibi Mosque
Monu Miah's canon (National Museum)
Banshkhali Upazila
Baksi Hamid Mosque (1558)
Jatebi Jami Mosque
Nabi Mosque (18th century)
Nim Kalibari (1710)
Sikh Temple (Banigram)
Boalkhali Upazila
Sreepura Bura Mosque
Mazar of Hzrat Bu-ali Kalandar (R) at Karaldanga
Kalachan Thakur Bari (Popadia)
Kanungopara Shyam Roy Mandir
Transportation and Communication
By Air
30 minutes
from Dhaka
By Train
5-6 hours
from Dhaka
By Bus
Luxury buses
Motijeel, Gabloty, Shamoly
No river communication with Dhaka
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