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Written by Mousumi   
Thursday, 14 August 2008 15:07
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Sylhet Region
 
Shahi Eidgah in Sylhet is one of the oldest and largest Eidgahs in Bangladesh and a popular tourist spot

The Majority of people follow Islam as a religion. More than 90% of people are Muslim.Hinduism is the 2nd largest religion in this country. A table showing total number of followers: [5]

ReligionPopulationPercentage
Islam2,365,72892.57%
Hinduism186,5657.30%
Christian1,8310.07%
Other1,0900.045%

Places of Interests

Madhobkundo falls in Sylhet District

Historical
  1. The Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal (R)
  2. The Shrine of Hazrat [Shah Paran] (R)
  3. Shahi Eidgah
  4. Gour Govinda Fort
  5. Kean Bridge
  6. Ali Amjad's Clock Tower
  7. Rampasha, Biswanath (Home of Mystic Poet Hason Raja & Eklimur Raja)
  8. Shree Chaitanya Mandir (Nimai)
  9. Jainta Rajbari
  10. Malini chora Tea Garden
  11. Kalagul

[edit] Museum

  1. Osmani Museum
  2. Museum of Rajas'(Mystic Poet Hason Raja & Folk Museum)

[edit] Natural

  1. Tilagarh Eco Park (Alutal)
  2. Lakdi Toda,Malnichara,Tarapur,Chan bagh, Mumin Chori Tea Estates.
  3. Parjatan Corporation,Sylhet.(Resort)
  4. Jaflong
  5. Tamabil
  6. Sripur Park
  7. Bholaganj
  8. Lala khal
  9. Jakaria city(Eco park)
  10. Nadim Gaar (Resort)

[edit] Urban

  1. Dream Land (Theme Park)
  2. Adventure World (Amusement Park)
  3. Osmani Shishu Udyan (Park)
  4. Shah Jalal Bridge

Attractions

  1. Manipuri Para
  2. Handicraft
  3. Sheetal Pati

References

  1. ^ "Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. http://www.bbs.gov.bd/com_series/syl_div/syl_z_sum.pdf. 
  2. ^ a b Natural Disasters, State Of Environment Bangladesh 2001, Ministry of Environment, Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh; Retrieved: 2007-08-25
  3. ^ "Sylhet weather forecasts" (html). yahoo.com. http://weather.yahoo.com/climo/BGXX0010_c.html. 
  4. ^ "About Sylhet". CyberSylhet.com. http://www.cybersylhet.com/modules.php?name=Sylhet. Retrieved 2007-05-19. 
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. http://www.bbs.gov.bd/com_series/syl_div/syl_z_sum.pdf. 
Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 October 2009 04:53