Sylhet charming city in northeastern Bangladesh
Sylhet is a charming city in northeastern Bangladesh, where tea gardens, forests and wetlands contrast with the spirituality of Sufi temples and shrines. Pilgrims often travel to Sylhet to visit the tomb of Shah Jalal, a 14th century saint who introduced Islam to the region. Nature lovers will find Sylhet a wonderful place where they can enjoy the diverse flora and fauna of the nearby national parks, nature reserves and waterfalls. Sylhet’s culture is diverse and rich, influenced by the Monipuri, Khasi and Garo tribes, as well as British colonial heritage. Traditional Monipuri sarees and fabric items are available in Sylhet.
