Situated on the bank of the River Buriganga, Dhaka is the national capital. Founded in 1608 AD as the seat of the imperial Mughal Viceroys of Bangal, is known over centuries for its silk, Muslim and pearls. Being an old city, Dhaka has many potential tourism sites to offer which include numerous Sultani, Mughal and Colonial establishments, river fronts, recently developed (before and after the liberation war of 1971) sites and surroundings etc. The National Park at Gazipur, Sonargaon (one of the oldest capital of Bangladesh), are situated 25 Km away from Dhaka.
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Sunday, November 20, 2011
About Dhaka
Situated on the bank of the River Buriganga, Dhaka is the national capital. Founded in 1608 AD as the seat of the imperial Mughal Viceroys of Bangal, is known over centuries for its silk, Muslim and pearls. Being an old city, Dhaka has many potential tourism sites to offer which include numerous Sultani, Mughal and Colonial establishments, river fronts, recently developed (before and after the liberation war of 1971) sites and surroundings etc. The National Park at Gazipur, Sonargaon (one of the oldest capital of Bangladesh), are situated 25 Km away from Dhaka.
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