Chittagong
Bay of Bengal
Chittagong is a major port city in southeastern Bangladesh, the country's second-largest city and principal seaport on the Bay of Bengal.
The region is known for its ship-breaking industry, where decommissioned vessels are dismantled.
The Chittagong Hill Tracts to the east are home to indigenous tribal populations distinct from the Bengali majority.
Bangladesh's capital city
- BengaliLanguage of Bangladesh
- SundarbansVast Indo-Bangladeshi mangrove delta
- Bay of BengalNortheastern Indian Ocean inlet
- BrahmaputraTrans-Himalayan river system
Safe anchorage for ships
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- cargoTransported goods
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
- containerThing for storing items
freight · maritime · terminal · stevedoring · berth · quay · shipyard · export
Including multiple ethnic traditions
- BengaliLanguage of Bangladesh
- RohingyaStateless ethnic group
- HinduFollower of ancient Indian religion
- MuslimAdherent of Islam
Buddhist · Christian · pluralism · coexistence · indigenous · tribal · festivals · languages
Of occupied territories
- PortugueseOf a western Iberian nation
- MughalIndian Islamic imperial dynasty
- British RajImperial rule over India
- sultanateSultan-ruled state
Arab traders · ancient port · conquest · fortress · East India Company · heritage · archaeological · chronicles
Dhaka
Bangladesh's capital city
- BengaliLanguage of Bangladesh
- SundarbansVast Indo-Bangladeshi mangrove delta
- Bay of BengalNortheastern Indian Ocean inlet
Brahmaputra · mangrove · cyclone · monsoon · rickshaw · taka · Rohingya
harbor
Safe anchorage for ships
- shippingTransporting goods to destinations
- cargoTransported goods
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
container · freight · maritime · terminal · stevedoring · berth · quay · shipyard · export · import
multicultural
Including multiple ethnic traditions
Muslim · Buddhist · Christian · pluralism · coexistence · indigenous · tribal · festivals · languages · harmonious
colonial
Of occupied territories
- PortugueseOf a western Iberian nation
- MughalIndian Islamic imperial dynasty
- British RajImperial rule over India
sultanate · Arab traders · ancient port · conquest · fortress · East India Company · heritage · archaeological · chronicles · partition
megacity
Urban area exceeding ten million
- urbanPertaining to cities
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
municipality · traffic · rickshaws · CDA · bazaars · highrise · commute · sprawl · districts · commerce