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Akilpara Destination Guide
Delve into Akilpara in Bangladesh
Akilpara in the region of Chittagong is located in Bangladesh - some 115 mi or ( 186 km ) South-East of Dhaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Akilpara is now 02:09 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dhaka " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Udalia TG, Tulatuli, Sitakund, and Mirzapur. While being here, you might want to check out Dhaka . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Akilpara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Response to false allegations in Caught in Micro Debt -- Jobra
Filmmaker Gayle Ferraro takes a trip to Jobra, Bangladesh, to seek what really happened to Sophia Begum, the famous bamboo stool maker whom Muhammad Yunus writes about in his books. Tom Heinemann's do ..
Workers leaving a shipbreaking site, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Silent, slowed down clip of workers exiting a shipbreaking works site in Chittagong Bangladesh. Note at the very end the supervisor waves his hand at me to stop filming. www.adamcohn.com ..
Potenga Sea Shell Market
Enjoy an ideal blend of adventure and exploration with comfort and relaxation. ..
Sultan Baizid Bostamy Mazar to Potenga Sea Beach
The people of the city are diverse and multi-ethnic, and the native Bengali and Tibeto-Burman populations have had significant influence from Arab, Afghan, and Mughal traders and settlers, all of whom ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chittagong Ship Breaking yard
Chittagong Ship Breaking Yard, located in Bangladesh, is world's second-largest ship breaking area. The ship breaking takes place in the Fauzdarhat area along the 18 kilometres Sitakunda coastal strip, 20 kilometres north-west of Chittagong. It accounts for around a fifth of the worlds ship-breaking industry, employs over 200,000 Bangladeshi's and accounts for half of all the steel in Bangladesh.
Located at 22.44 91.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sitakunda
Sitakunda or Sitakunda Town, is an administrative center and the sole municipality (Pourashabha) of Sitakunda Upazila.
Located at 22.62 91.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Chandranath Temple
Chandranath Temple, located on top of the Chandranath hill, is a famous Shakti Peeth located near Sitakunda in Bangladesh where, as per Hindu sacred texts, the right arm of Goddess Sati fell. Sitakunda Chandranath Temple is a holy place of pilgrimage.
Located at 22.63 91.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Hathazari Upazila
Hathazari is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Located at 22.51 91.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hathazari Airfield
Hathazari Airfield is a former wartime United States Army Air Forces airfield in Bangladesh used during the Burma Campaign 1944-1945. It is now abandoned.
Located at 22.50 91.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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