Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Fay's Lake


Fay's Lake at Chittagong
Fay's lake is a natural beauty of Chittagong, where one can enjoy boating and also one can spend his/her leisure time in a serene atmosphere of lake and hills.

Chittagong is the biggest seaport and second largest town in Bangladesh situated near the Bay of Bengal. It is 264 km away east of Dhaka, famous for hill areas, natural beauty and for the seashore. 

Its green hills and forests, its broad sandy beaches and its fine cool climate always attract the holiday-markers. 

Fay's Lake is in Pahartoli, a satellite town of Chittagong.

Mahasthangarh


Mohasthangarh
Mohasthangarh is one of the main attractions in north Bengal. It was the capital of Kingdom of the Mourjo, the Gupta and the Sen Dynasty.

This is the ancient archeological and historical which was established in 2500 BC. It is the oldest archaeological site of Bangladesh is on the western bank of river Karatoa 18 km. north of Bogra town beside Bogra-Rangpur Road. The spectacular site is an imposing landmark in the area having a fortified, oblong enclosure measuring 5000 ft. by 4500 ft. with an average height of 15 ft. from the surrounding paddy fields. Several isolated mounds, the local names of which are Govinda Bhita Temple, Khodai Pathar Mound, Mankalir Kunda, Parasuramer Bedi, Jiyat Kunda etc. surround the fortified city. 

Mohasthangarh Museum

A visit to Mahasthangarh site museum will open up for visitors wide variety of antiquities, ranging from terracotta objects to gold ornaments and coins recovered from the site. Now it is one of the major  tourist spots maintained by Bangladesh archeological Department.


Tourist can go to Mohasthanagar from Bogra town, 10 km. away. 

Khagrachari


Khagrachari Waterfall

Khagrachhari is the natural wild beauty of Bangladesh. Here one can visit the tribal lifestyle of Chakma in Khagrachari. One can also visit Alutila hill. Approximately 100 meters long a very dark Cave is the mysterious beauty of Alutila hill.