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Bangladesh Tourism; Information about Bangladesh

Rahim Tabet | Oktober 31, 2014 | |
Bangladesh is located in the Indian subcontinent in southern Asia and is bordered by India and Myanmar. Because not only the Bay of Bengal, but also many rivers that occurred around Bangladesh, the country regularly floods. This happens every year or once that prevent natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes, tornadoes or floods. Bangladesh has a bit of a mountain estate in the country. Saka Haphong with the 1052 meters the highest mountain in the country of Bangladesh.

The largest city of Bangladesh is Dhaka with a population of 10 million. It was also one of the reasons of Dhaka became the capital of Bangladesh.

The country has about 157 million inhabitants are called Bengali. Early 20th century there were only 30 million people, but now that number has quintupled. If you think we are already populated in the Netherlands, you have only to look at Bangladesh. There are only less than 1,100 people per km2, which Bangladesh is the most densely populated countries in the world. The faith of the majority Bengali has good because 83% of the population of the Islamic faith, while only 16% chose the Hindu.


Three kinds of language used in Bangladesh is Bengali, English and Urdu. Bengali is the official language, English is spoken in educational institutions and government and Urdu only be used by non-Bangali Muslims. When you go on holiday to Bangladesh you can be sure your English is so, because most people master this language.

Transportation to the state
To get to Bangladesh you travel by plane. Shah Jalal International Airport is the main airport and is located in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. If you are to Bangladesh, you often fly with an airline Biman Air. From the Netherlands can not fly directly to Bangladesh, so you'll have to step over.

Transportation in this country

Traveling by bus, train or ship pretty cheap in Bangladesh. Right on time if you are traveling by bus, as will the many hard to get a seat. By Express Bus travel is much more ideal because you have to have a place reserved in advance. If there are 100 places that sold only 100 tickets, so you always have a seat. Because many drivers do not take up so closely with many traffic accidents happened on the bus in Bangladesh. You have to travel by train in order not to end up in that situation. One advantage is that you go quieter and there are fewer accidents. One disadvantage is that sometimes play kilometers by train, because there is water on the road. If you have all the time in the world it is wise to travel by boat. Bangladesh is mostly composed of water and you have a place to sail. For when you really should be on time is to travel by plane, but it is 3 times more expensive train tickets. Duration, however, this price for a plane ticket so bad when you compare it to the prices in the Netherlands.

Visa
For a visit to Bangladesh need a visa. You can ask at the Embassy of Bangladesh in your country.

Currency
Since 1972 taka is the official currency of Bangladesh. When Bangladesh was still part of India and Pakistan, they used the Indian rupee and the Pakistani rupee. A take is equal to one hundred Poisha and consists of currency and bills. In Bangladesh, they are using coins of 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 Poisha. The bill consists of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 500 taka.

Safety
The people of Bangladesh are generally quite friendly to tourists. However, there is poverty effect, so you have to watch your stuff. On the bus you always keep your bag close to you and you wear expensive jewelry in public, if not, you can assume that you are overwhelmed away. It is wise not to go alone on the road and certainly not when it's dark. If you feel that someone is bothering you, you can always make a lot of noise, so that help can come. Be careful always on the road, as they relax their traffic to boot. There's also done a lot of accidents with buses and cars. As a pedestrian, it is certainly not wise to walk on the streets where he was busy. Most likely beaten. Do not go on your own in the car, but it was always rising. The roads are fairly clear and the "traffic" to get there was no way out.

Population and Culture
The population of Bangladesh has increased five-fold in recent years, so more people living per km2. The people of Bangladesh also called Bengali. Approximately 83% of the population belongs to Muslim, while only 16% belong to the Hindu.

Known Bengali delicious seafood. Because there is so much water in and around Bangladesh is, they have a big catch. When you eat at a restaurant, there will be several of these dishes on the menu to find.

Flora & Fauna
If you go look at the flora and fauna of Bangladesh then you will soon find out that there is not much to find. Besides the various species of palms, tropical flowers and bamboo you see almost nothing but farmland. Flora that can be seen is in the mangrove forests in the southeast. Environment of Bangladesh is very poor because of excessive pesticide use. This has the result that there is a significant shortage of drinking water and the land becomes very dirty. Bengali also includes many forest to get more living space, which allows many species are already extinct.

Since Bangladesh has a large surface water, there is life in water of different animals such as turtles, otters, alligators and snakes are highly venomous. In the forest you can also find snakes like Cobra and Python back which can reach a length of 6 meters! Other well-known animals are monkeys, tigers, leopards, elephants and black bear. Black bears almost for nothing, because of the small species has many enemies. These enemies include tigers, wolves and brown bears greater. Black bears eat ants, seeds and fruit, and live mainly in trees. There are many birds live in Bangladesh, but the most striking birds are quite colorful kingfisher with a long beak. Furthermore, you can see many eagles in Bangladesh, which is also quite a sight to see.

Medical Information
Poverty causes poor health in Bangladesh and children because there is a shortage of food and medicine to favored families, this means that the mortality among girls is higher. More than half of all rural children suffer from malnutrition. In Bangladesh, there is only one doctor for 6,000 people, there is a huge shortage of doctors.

Vaccination
There are a number of mandatory vaccination for Bangladesh.
Please contact the Department of Health, Tropical Doctor or Travel Clinic advice today.

Language
Three kinds of language used in Bangladesh is Bengali, English and Urdu. Bengali is the official language, English is spoken in educational institutions and government and Urdu only be used by non-Bangali Muslims. When you go on holiday to Bangladesh you can be sure your English is so, because most people master this language.

History
Bangladesh has long been controlled by the British East India Company. Only in 1858 it became a province of British India. Bengal province after World War II, on July 3, 1946, is divided into East and West Bengal. West Bengal is very Hindu, while East Bengal are Islam. When India and Pakistan's independence, West Bengal came to India and East Bengal in Pakistan. After a war broke out, Major Mujibur Rahman came up with the word redemption that Bangladesh's independence. This led to the war of independence. India decided to intervene and in 1972 Pakistan's surrender. In 1972 Bangladesh was officially called independent


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