Part-II of the diary of Helen Reynolds from UK during her first visit to Bangladesh in December 2013 with her husband Ian, railway-photographer brother Richard, and sister-in-law Julie. In this part she describes her experience of Dhaka and Sonargaon, the current and an ancient capital of the country.
Details on getting Bangladesh visa on arrival in the land borders with India, who can get it, visa fees, and in which borders it is possible to get, according to the new visa rule.
Details on Bagha Mosque, a fine example of Islamic architecture in Bangladesh from Pre-Mughal period, built in 1523 A.D. by the Sultan of Bengal Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah, located on 40 km south-east from Rajshahi.
Photo of the floating timber market of Barisal, the largest market of it’s kind in Bangladesh. Located in the heart of Ganges Delta, this market provides a great opportunity for photography and cultural exchange.
Details on the charming Bangla-style miniature temple known as the Jagannath Temple or the Roth Temple in Puthia build in early 19th century by Puthia royal family.
Details on the amazing Pancharatna Gobinda Temple of Puthia, an imposing and excellent example of the five spire style (Pancha Ratna) temple architecture in Bangladesh, mixed with typical Jor-Bangla style, which is the most significant temple inside the Puthia temple complex.
Story of Elizabeth, a female British traveler visiting Bangladesh and reporting about it’s sights, people, culture, and security situation.
Part-I of the diary of Helen Reynolds from UK during her first visit to Bangladesh in December 2013 with her husband Ian, railway-photographer brother Richard, and sister-in-law Julie. In this part she describes how she got curious to visit Bangladesh and finally decided to visit it.
Details on Bhubaneshwar Shiva Temple, the largest Shiva temple in Bangladesh and a fine example of five spire style (Pancha Ratna) temple architecture common in northern India.
Part-IV of the diary of Helen Reynolds from UK during her first visit to Bangladesh in December 2013 with her husband Ian, railway-photographer brother Richard, and sister-in-law Julie. In this part she describes her experience in Srimangal, the tea capital of Bangladesh.