What the districts of Bangladesh are famous for

Sweets, crafts, landmarks and legends — the pride of every corner.

Dhaka

Dhaka
Old Dhaka biryani and bakarkhani Lalbagh Fort and Ahsan Manzil Cycle rickshaws Jamdani and muslin heritage Pohela Boishakh and Ekushey celebrations
Faridpur
Palli Kabi Jasimuddin Golden jute Padma hilsa Mathurapur Deul
Gazipur
Bhawal sal forest Gazipur Safari Park Kanthal (jackfruit) Weekend resorts The Bhawal Raja legend
Gopalganj
Tungipara memorial complex Orakandi Thakurbari and the Baruni fair Madhumati river Floating vegetable gardens
Kishoreganj
Haor wetlands Sholakia Eid congregation Pagla Masjid Isa Khan's Jangalbari Fort Haor fish
Madaripur
Shakuni Lake Arial Khan river Khejur gur (date-palm molasses) Raja Ram temple of Khalia
Manikganj
Baliati Zamindar Bari Teota Zamindar Bari Aricha and Paturia ghats Baul and folk music
Munshiganj
Bikrampur heritage Atish Dipankar Fried hilsa at Mawa Idrakpur Fort Bhagyakul sweets
Narayanganj
Sonargaon and Panam Nagar Jamdani weaving Folk Arts and Crafts Museum Shitalakshya river Mughal river forts
Narsingdi
Wari-Bateshwar ruins Handloom textiles (Babur Hat) Sagar bananas Litchi orchards
Rajbari
Daulatdia ferry ghat Mir Mosharraf Hossain Padma hilsa Chamcham of Rajbari
Shariatpur
Padma Bridge (Jajira end) Sureshwar Darbar Sharif Dhanuka Manasa Bari Padma and Meghna hilsa
Tangail
Tangail handloom saris Porabari chamcham Atia Mosque Madhupur sal forest and pineapples Mohera Zamindar Bari

Chattogram

Bandarban
Keokradong and the high peaks Nilgiri and Nilachal viewpoints Buddha Dhatu Jadi (Golden Temple) Marma, Bawm and Mro culture Sangu river
Brahmanbaria
Chhanamukhi sweet Ustad Alauddin Khan Titas river Titas gas field Akhaura land port
Chandpur
Hilsa (ilish) Padma-Meghna-Dakatia confluence Hajiganj Boro Mosque River launch journeys
Chattogram
Chattogram seaport Mezbani beef Shrine of Bayazid Bostami Chandranath hill, Sitakunda Karnaphuli river
Cox's Bazar
World's longest natural sea beach Marine Drive Saint Martin's Island Dried fish and seafood Rakhine handicrafts and Burmese markets
Cumilla
Rasmalai Khadi cloth Mainamati-Lalmai ruins Mainamati War Cemetery BARD, Kotbari
Feni
Muhuri Project Bijoy Singh Dighi Buffalo-milk curd Language martyr Abdus Salam
Khagrachhari
Alutila Cave Gateway to Sajek Valley Chakma, Marma and Tripura culture Boisabi festival Pineapples and hill produce
Lakshmipur
Soybean Coconut and betel nut Meghna hilsa Dalal Bazar Zamindar Bari
Noakhali
Nijhum Dwip and its spotted deer Gandhi Ashram, Joyag Bajra Shahi Mosque Bir Sreshtho Ruhul Amin Distinctive Noakhali dialect
Rangamati
Kaptai Lake Hanging Bridge Sajek Valley Chakma handloom weaving Bamboo chicken

Rajshahi

Bogura
Mahasthangarh ruins Bogura doi (sweet curd) Kotkoti sweet Karatoya river
Chapainawabganj
Mangoes (Fazli, Khirsapat, Langra) Choto Sona Masjid Ruins of Gaur Gombhira folk songs Kansat mango market
Joypurhat
Joypurhat Sugar Mill Potato and sugar cane farming Pagla Dewan war memorial
Naogaon
Paharpur Buddhist Vihara Aromatic rice Kusumba Mosque Patisar Kachharibari Mangoes of Sapahar and Porsha
Natore
Natore Rajbari Uttara Ganabhaban (Dighapatia palace) Kanchagolla sweet Chalan Beel Banalata Sen of the poem
Pabna
Hardinge Bridge Handloom lungi and sarees Jor Bangla Temple Suchitra Sen's ancestral home
Rajshahi
Rajshahi silk Mangoes Varendra Research Museum Puthia temples Padma riverfront
Sirajganj
Handloom sarees and lungis Jamuna Bridge Rabindra Kachharibari, Shahzadpur Milk and dairy products

Khulna

Bagerhat
Sixty Dome Mosque Shrine of Khan Jahan Ali Sundarbans (Karamjal, Kotka, Kochikhali) Mongla port Shrimp and coconut
Chuadanga
Carew & Co., Darshana Aath Kabar war memorial Darshana border crossing Betel leaf and vegetables
Jashore
Godkhali flowers Sagardari (Michael Madhusudan Dutt) Benapole land port Date-palm molasses (khejur gur) Jamtala roshogolla
Jhenaidah
Barobazar Sultanate mosques Mallikpur banyan tree Naldanga temples Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman's home district
Khulna
Sundarbans cruises Golda and bagda shrimp Chui jhal (spicy mutton) Rupsha bridge Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Kushtia
Shrine of Fakir Lalon Shah Shilaidaha Kuthibari Tilkhaja sweet Kumarkhali handloom Islamic University
Magura
Raja Sitaram Roy's capital Poet Farrukh Ahmad's birthplace Madhumati and Nabaganga rivers Jute
Meherpur
Mujibnagar Memorial Amjhupi Nilkuthi Mango orchards Ballavpur Mission church
Narail
S.M. Sultan Memorial Chitra river Bir Sreshtho Nur Mohammad Sheikh Cricketer Mashrafe Mortaza
Satkhira
Sundarbans (Satkhira range) Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple Himsagar mangoes Shrimp farming Kul (jujube)

Barishal

Barguna
Fatrar Char (Tengragiri) forest Shuvo Sondha beach Laldia beach Rakhine community of Taltali Hilsa fishing
Barishal
Durga Sagar Guthia Mosque Overnight launch journeys Amra (hog plum) and guava Poet Jibanananda Das
Bhola
Char Kukri-Mukri Monpura island Buffalo-milk curd Hilsa from the Meghna Jacob Tower
Jhalokathi
Bhimruli floating guava market Gabkhan channel Kirtipasha Zamindar Bari Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq's birthplace (Saturia)
Patuakhali
Kuakata sea beach Rakhine Buddhist temples Dried fish (shutki) Payra port and bridge Watermelons
Pirojpur
Atghar-Kuriana floating guava market Swarupkathi plant nurseries Rayerkathi Zamindar Bari Betel nut and coconut

Sylhet

Habiganj
Satchari National Park Tea gardens of Chunarughat and Madhabpur Teliapara Liberation War memorial Baniachong, one of the largest villages in the world Natural gas fields
Moulvibazar
Sreemangal tea gardens Seven-layer tea Lawachara National Park Madhabkunda waterfall Manipuri weaving and Khasia betel leaf
Sunamganj
Tanguar Haor Mystic poet Hason Raja Baul singer Shah Abdul Karim Niladri Lake and Jadukata river Haor fish
Sylhet
Tea gardens Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal Jaflong and the stone rivers Satkara (citrus) Ratargul swamp forest

Rangpur

Dinajpur
Kantajew Temple Litchi Kataribhog rice Ramsagar Dinajpur Rajbari
Gaibandha
Rosomonjuri sweet Brahmaputra chars Balashi Ghat Bardhan Kuthi
Kurigram
Chilmari river port Bhawaiya folk songs Brahmaputra and Dharla rivers Chandamari Mosque
Lalmonirhat
Tin Bigha Corridor Teesta Barrage Burimari land port Railway heritage
Nilphamari
Nilsagar Saidpur Railway Workshop Chini Mosque, Saidpur Saidpur Airport
Panchagarh
Kanchenjunga view from Tentulia Flatland tea gardens Banglabandha zero point Bhitargarh ruins River stone collection
Rangpur
Tajhat Palace Haribhanga mango Shataranji rugs Begum Rokeya's birthplace Carmichael College
Thakurgaon
Ramrai Dighi Raja Tonkonath's palace Balia Mosque Surjapuri mangoes

Mymensingh

Jamalpur
Nakshi kantha and handicrafts Lauchapra hills Gandhi Ashram Jamuna and Old Brahmaputra rivers
Mymensingh
Muktagachha monda Shashi Lodge Bangladesh Agricultural University Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Mymensingh Gitika ballads
Netrokona
Bijoypur white clay hills Someshwari river Garo and Hajong culture Balish mishti Haors of Mohanganj and Khaliajuri
Sherpur
Gajni Abokash Kendra Tulshimala aromatic rice Garo hills and indigenous villages Madhutila Eco Park