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Rajshahi tourist information


Rajshahi tourist information

Rajshahi is a city in Rajshahi District in northwestern Bangladesh, and is one of the most peaceful areas of the country.The river Padma,one of the major rivers of Indian subcontinent runs along the city. Rajshahi has a population of 700,000. It is the headquarter of the Rajshahi division, one of the six administrative divisions in Bangladesh. Rajshahi municipality established in 1876,one of the first in Bangladesh. Rajshahi is located near many ancient capitals of Bengal,notably 'Lakhnoiti' or 'Lokhnaboti' and 'Pundra'. Rajshahi is home to many educational institutes,and is often referred to in Bangladesh as 'education city'. It is famous for pure silk, mango and lichi. Attractive silk products are cheaper in Rajshahi and is often referred to as the 'silk city'. There are also a number ancient mosques, shrines and temples in and around Rajshahi. The city of Rajshahi was declared as the happiest city in the world by the World Happiness Survey in 2006. The city has very peaceful environment.

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