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Importance Of Tourism In Bangladesh

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10 Must-See Tourist Attractions in Bangladesh

by Toufik Ahmed

Bangladesh is a beautiful country in South Asia bordering with India and Myanmar. Tourism is yet to develop on this country. For that reason, there is no tourism related scam here, and people are generally surprised to see tourists, especially in the rural areas outside Dhaka. People welcome foreigners everywhere and try to help them in any way possible. Tourist sites are not overcrowded here yet. In fact you’ll find very few tourists here during your visit. That is why it is the best time to travel Bangladesh. Here you will find a list of 10 best places to visit in Bangladesh which you should not miss.

10. Tajhat Palace

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Tajhat Palace is one of the finest architectural sites in Bangladesh. It is located at south-east of Rangpur city. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in northern Bangladesh. Tajhat Palace was built in the beginning of 20th century by Maharaja Kumar Gopal Lal Roy. He was a descendant of Hindu royal family of Punjab. He was emigrated from Punjab to the Indian subcontinent. He was a jeweler by profession. Although Gopal Roy was a zamindar (landlord) from British region, he had very good relations with his tenants. For the huge request from his tenants, he started to make a royal palace. In 2005, the government of Bangladesh declared the palace as museum. Everyday thousands of visitors pay a visit to the palace.

9. Somapura
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