Dhaka Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
capital and largest city of Bangladesh
About Dhaka
Dhaka emerged as a cosmopolitan city during theMughal Empire. Today, Dhaka is South Asia's second most populous capital afterDelhiand an important financial center alongsideMumbaiandKarachi. Modern Dhaka is a thriving, colourful and congested metropolis. Being one of the most densely populated places on the planet, Dhaka can be one of the most frenetic cities in the world. Its streets and rivers are filled with colourful chaos. The city plays host to the highest number of rickshaws in the world. Dhaka is also the center of Bangladesh's textile industry, the country's principal foreign exchange earner. Experiencing the city for the first time may seem overwhelming. Dhaka is located in the most dynamic hydrological system in the world, where mighty rivers churn the landscape during annual mo
Top Attractions in Dhaka
Explore the best things to see and do in Dhaka:
- ★Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre (Dhaka Planetarium)
- ★Fantasy Kingdom
- ★Gurdwara Nanak Shahi
- ★Hatirjheel
- ★Nandan Park
- ★Ramna Park
- ★University of Dhaka
Dhaka Travel Guide Sections
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