Biggest Mangrove Forest
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Sundarbans |
Sundarbans are the 52nd world heritage site. It is situated in the southern part of Bangladesh. The Bay of Bangal is adjacent to the Sundarbans. It is renowned for its natural beauty and wild life. It is also known as mangrove forest. 'Sundaree' trees are abundant in the Sundarbans and this is the reason of its being named Sundarbans. In some place, sunlight can't reach on ground due to the density of 'sundaree' trees. The shade makes the forest an utopia at daytime. It's wildlife is famous also. Various kinds of monkeys along with the famous Royal Bengal Tiger reign here. Beside these, many kinds of birds, deer, fox, crocodiles and birds in the Sundarbans.
Now-a-days, it is very easy to go to the Sundarbans. One can go there by roads or water-ways. The best way to go there is by steamer from Sadarghat enjoying the scenes of inland-rivers of the Sundarbans.