Dhaka

Dhaka

Located on the northern bank of the Buriganga River in the Ganges Delta, Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh, the provincial capital of Dhaka Division, and the largest city in the country, as well as one of the major cities in South Asia. It serves as the political, cultural, and economic hub of Bangladesh and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world.

Dhaka has a rich history and is known as the "City of Mosques." Its distinctive Muslim textiles are highly renowned and beloved by visitors from around the world. The city center is home to numerous parks and lakes, bringing vibrancy and greenery to the urban landscape, including the Bangladesh National Botanical Garden and Dhaka Zoo. As the "City of Mosques," mosques are naturally abundant, and the grand, magnificent mosques are among Dhaka’s most photogenic structures, representing the city’s iconic architecture. For those wishing to explore Bangladesh’s history, culture, and religion, the Bangladesh National Museum is the ideal destination, housing a vast collection of Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic sculptures, paintings, Quranic inscriptions, Arabic and Persian calligraphy, ancient coins, golden Buddha statues, and more.

Dhaka

Reason to visit: The capital of Bangladesh

Continent where the attraction is located: Asia【Asia】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: Bangladesh[Bangladesh]

Province/State where the attraction is located: Dhaka Division [Dhaka Division]

City where the attraction is located: Dhaka [Dhaka]