Bangladesh Tourism: Saint Martin

Bangladesh Tourism: Saint Martin

Sylhet Tea Garden

                       Sylhet Tea Garden
Sylhet dissection occupies the north east part o Bangladesh, has an neighborhood of 12596 sq. km and a populace of 7.899 million. There are 4 districts and 14 municipalities under Barisal. It is a expected hilly, forest area with ox bend over lakes and famous shrines.
Sylhet City:
Nestled in the chocolate box Surma Valley amidst picturesque tea plantations and lush emerald tropical forests, greater Sylhet is a prime appeal for all tourists visiting Bangladesh. Laying between the Khasia and the Jaintia hills on the north, and the Tripura hills on the south, Sylhet breaks the monotony of the flatness of this land by a multitude of terraced tea gardens, rolling countryside and the exotic flora and fauna. Here the chunky tropical forests abound with many species of wildlife, spread their aroma around the typical fireplace and homes of the Mainpuri Tribal maidens famous for their dance. 
The Sylhet valley is formed by a good-looking, winding twosome of rivers named the Surma and the Kushiara both of which are fed by incalculable hill streams from the north and the south. The gorge has good number of haors, which are big natural depressions. During winter these haors are vast stretches of olive land, but in the rainy time of year they turn into turbulent seas. 
These haors provide a safe haven to the millions of drifting birds who fly from Siberia across the Himalayas to avoid the severe cold there. Sylhet has also a very interesting and rich hilstory, Before the subjugation by the Muslims, it was feint by local chieftains. In 1303, the great Saint Hazrat Shah Jalal came to Sylhet from Delhi with a band of 360 disciples to advocate Islam and defeated the then Raja Gour Gobinda. 
Sylhet thus became a borough of saints, shrines and daring but virile public. Its rich potentialities became straightforwardly attractive and the 18th century Englishmen made their fortune in tea plantation. About 80 km. from Sylhet town coupled by road and rail, Srimangal, which is known as the tea principal of Bangladesh, is the actual tea center of the area.

For miles and miles in the region of, the visitor can see the teagardens spread like a green carpet over the plain land or on the at an angle hills. A visit to the tea plantation in Sylhet is a memorable understanding. Sylhet, the tea granary of Bangladesh, not only has over 150 tea gardens but also proudly possesses three largest tea gardens in the humankind in both area and construction.

Sylhet is the land of Shrine’s, natural Hills, forests, striking tree plantations and lots of Haors. It is an old city with full of natural beauties. A large number of tourists come every time to visit Sylhet. The main attraction of Sylhet city is the place of pilgrimage of Hajrat Shahjalal(R) and Hajrat Shah Poran (R). Shrine of Hajrat Shahjalal (R) is on the top of a hillock (tilla) in Sylhet city. Thousands of visitors are coming everyday in this Shrine. Shrine of Hajrat Shah Paran (R) is eight km far from Sylhet settlement on the Sylhet-Jaflong road where also thousands of visitors visits this Shrine everyday. Road journey to Sylhet is an breathtaking understanding through roads running ups and down the hills and olive lush tea gardens of nature at its best.
Foremost Tourist Spots in Sylhet partition :
The Shrine of Hazrat ShahJalal - Sri Chaitannya Dev Temple - Shahi Eidgah - Gour Gobinda Fort - Jaflong - Tamabil - Sripur - Jointapur's Rajbari - Srimongol - Madhabkunda Waterfall - Lawacherra Rain Forest - Handicrafts of Sylhet - Manipuri Dance