Bangladesh creates an unforgettable impression of a land of peace, tranquility and enormous beauty; land of hundreds of serpentine rivers, crystal clear water lakes surrounded by evergreen hills, luxuriant tropical rain forests, and beautiful cascades of green paddy and tea gardens. World's largest mangrove forest--a World Heritage & home to the Royal Bengal Tigers and other wild lives; World's longest natural unbroken sandy sea beach, rich cultural heritage, relics of ancient civilizations and Buddhist Architecture, colorful ethnic minorities with their primitive life style and culture; old terracotta mosques, temples, churches and historic monuments, friendly and lively peoples and hidden beauty everywhere. This Largest delta in the world rises from the Bay of Bengal and goes up to the footsteps of the Himalayas. The mighty Bay of Bengal guards its coasts.
Explore Sundarban the largest mangrove forest in the world and a natural world heritage listed by UNESCO, enjoying the vantage point of a boat cruise. Note the huge array of life that the mangroves support and be sure to watch out for the large group of four-pawed inhabitants, the mighty Bengal tiger. Enjoy true tea mastery in Sreemangal. Walk through the fascinating Lawachara National Park, watching for squirrels and monkeys.
The archaeological ruins of an ancient city which is situated at Sonargaon. The city area which covers roughly 20 square kilometers, consists of several historical buildings built centuries ago connected with the history of Baro-Bhuiyan. Once this city was city was important trading and political center. This city is also known as a ghost city/abandoned city thus the peoples of this city has left without any known issues.
In Bengali Luk Shilpa Jadughar was established by Bangladeshi well known painter Joynul Abedin on March 12, 1975. The main museum concentrates its attention to the skills and expertise of the artisans and artists of the country. The two smaller Folk Arts and Crafts Museums exhibit wooden crafts, brass, bamboo and metal crafts, painted work, musical instruments, pottery, textiles, ornaments and much more.
Originally, the base for the Jamdani technique was muslin—the finest cloth ever woven by human hand. Jamdani is a discontinuous weft technique of weaving, and can be defined as the art of fine ‘Parsi Gara' done on the loom. It is like tapestry work where small shuttles of coloured, gold or silver threads pass through the weft. Designs range from the “butidar” (wherein the entire sari is dispersed with florals), the “tercha” (diagonally striped florals), or “jhalar” (a network of floral motifs).
Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to the whole cloth. This technique originated from the island of Java, Indonesia. This place is highly regarded for its exquisite hand-printed colorful cotton (Batik) fabrics made by local craftsmen using methods passed on from one generation to the next.
