Sylhet is a region in Bangladesh known for its natural beauty, tea estates, and cultural richness. Located near the Indian Meghalaya mountains. Sylhet is a place where you can enjoy the natural Jacuzzi, natural waterfalls and many other religious places. Here are ten top places we have enlisted for you to visit in the Sylhet and it’s nearby areas.
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List of Places
- Sylhet City Tour would be a nice time for knowing the local culture and cuisine. This city is near to the Surma river. You can enjoy street foods such as “Fuchka”, “Chotpoti” etc at the river bank during the evening time. There is a huge pond at the heart of the city and you can feel the city life under the night light.
- Bichanakandi is similar to the Sada Pathor. You can enjoy the beauty of Meghalaya mountains and a river with crystal clear water and clorfull stones. Boat ride over the river would be fantastic experience.
- Hazrat Shah Jalal Mazar Sharif is a significant shrine honoring Hazrat Shah Jalal, a revered Sufi saint, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
- Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is a very beautiful place for any tourist visiting the Sylhet area. The place is quiet and calm, environment is clean and tourist friendly.
- Jaflong is the most popular tourist destination in the Sylhet region. It’s mostly surrounded by the attractive view of Meghalaya mountains, river with crystal clear water and colorful stones. This is one of the most popular place in Bangladesh. If you’re looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway, Jaflong is a great choice.
- Lalakhal is small shallow river with it’s unique beauty. It’s mysterious green color water would definitely amazed you. You may enjoy a boat ride over the river’s green water at the evening.
- Sada Pathor (White Stones) at Bholaganj upazila. It has a river with crystal clear water flowing over the colorful stones bed. You can enjoy the natural Jacuzzi in the shallow river’s water.
- Ratargul Swamp Forest is a small swamp forest with it’s own unique ecosystem. This place is very quite and calm. You can feel the nature by a boat ride inside the forest.
- Khasia Polli is located near Jaflong. It is the home for some indigenous Khasia people. They have their own culture and ethnic belief. You can see large flat tea fields in the Khasia Polli.
- Khadimnagar National Park is a serene and bio-diverse protected area located near Sylhet city. Spanning over 68 acres, the park is a haven for nature lovers.
Sylhet’s Gallery
These are just a few of the many attractions Sylhet has to offer. Each place provides a unique experience, whether it’s enjoying nature’s beauty, exploring cultural sites, or connecting with the local community.
Location Information
Sylhet City is located in the northeastern part of Bangladesh, situated in the Sylhet Division. Its located nearby the Indian Meghalaya mountains and at Surma river flowing by the southern part of the city.
Important Links
Sylhet City – Google Maps