Friday, September 12, 2008

Cox's Bazar



Cox's Bazar is one of the most attractive tourist spots in the world.Miles of golden sands, towering cliffs, surfing waves, rare conch shells, colorful pagodas, Buddhist temples and tribes, delightful sea-food--this is Cox's Bazar.It is also known by the name "Panowa", the literal translation of which means "yellow flower". It is an unbroken 125 km sandy sea beach with a gentle slope.The warm, shark free, waters are good for bathing and swimming & while the sandy beaches offer opportunities for sun-bathing.
The beauty of the setting-sun behind the waves of the sea is simply captivating.Other attractions for visitors are conch shell market,handloom products of the tribal Rakhyne families, salt and prawn cultivation.
Located at a distance of 152 km. south of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar is connected both by air and road from Dhaka and Chittagong.

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