BangladeschShah Ali23°45’12” N 90°23’36” E
27. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
The city's wholesale market that begins at 3 AM, running through late morning. Amazing chaos. Amazing amount of food. Amazing that even the fish market had no unpleasant fish smell. Everything fresh.Weiterlesen
BangladeschAyubnagar23°45’42” N 90°22’42” E
27. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Capital of Bangladesh. There is an old and a new Dhaka. Most of what's interesting is in the old city. However, a few are worth noting from the new. 1st is the Bangladeshi Parliament building designedWeiterlesen
BangladeschDhaka23°42’36” N 90°24’12” E
27. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
A classic, historic, old, sidewheel river steamer working the Kirton Khola River and other interconnected waterways, all the way at to the Bay of Bengal. Although no longer steam driven (it's dieselWeiterlesen
BangladeschDhaka23°42’18” N 90°24’12” E
27. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
As the name was implies, this is the old part of the city where most of the interesting places seem to be. It is an area of narrow streets and alleys, some narrower than my shoulders.
The 1st pictureWeiterlesen
BangladeschMagra22°40’36” N 89°43’54” E
28. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Bangladesh is one of those places very much at risk from sea level rise and fr m flooding, especially during the monsoon, as it is very low lying. And there are many waterways dividing up the landWeiterlesen
BangladeschHarbaria Khāl22°18’6” N 89°37’12” E
29. November 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Said to be the largest remaining mangrove forest and home to the royal Bengal tiger. Unfortunately, the tigers didn't show up for their photo shoot appointment. In fact, none of the larger fauna wasWeiterlesen
BangladeschWest Bhanugach Reserved Forest24°19’60” N 91°48’12” E
2. Dezember 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Rainforest park. Pics of various animals, Gibbon, macaque, spider, monkey. Most are too far to recognize.
BangladeschKalighat24°19’42” N 91°46’36” E
2. Dezember 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Located within Lawachara national park ,(see another post). Yes, that is a Presbyterian Church in the center of the village. And that is called 7 color tea. No idea how they make it.
BangladeschGoāldi23°39’18” N 90°36’12” E
3. Dezember 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Former capital of Golden Bengal. Now an archaeological site. Dates back centuries. The architecture show influences of Hindu, Mughal, British and more influences. Pics 2&3 are of a couple spaces largeWeiterlesen
BangladeschBinandiār Char23°29’42” N 91°6’30” E
4. Dezember 2019 in Bangladesch ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Region of Bangladesh with many archaeological sites. The first two pics are at what is known as the Queen's palace. The 2nd pic looks into an unusual underground room, likely for storage, but could beWeiterlesen
