{"id":5350,"date":"2018-01-26T08:48:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T08:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travelcenter.uk\/?p=5350"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T10:25:44","slug":"dhaka-the-rickshaw-capital-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/dhaka-the-rickshaw-capital-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Dhaka – The Rickshaw Capital of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dhaka<\/a><\/strong> is the capital city of Bangladesh and its most populous city. It is also considered the tenth most populous city in the world. Dhaka is the political, cultural, and economic heart of Bangladesh, and is one of the major cities in the South Asian Region. It is known both as the \u201cCity of Mosques\u201d for its Islamic heritage, and the \u201cRickshaw Capital of the World\u201d for its extensive use of cycle rickshaws as a common transportation method. Dhaka is the only megacity in Bangladesh and contains a lot of attractions for visitors, including Kawran Bazar, Motijheel, Mintoo Road, Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque, Rose Garden, the Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban, the University of Dhaka, the Liberation War Museum, and the National Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here are some of the top places to visit in Dhaka<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
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  1. National Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Lalbagh Fort<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Liberation War Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Ahsan Manzil<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. National Assembly Building<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Botanical Gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Bara Katra<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Baldha Gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Suhrawardi Park<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Shankharia Bazar<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Things to do in Dhaka<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Ride a rickshaw<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Boat ride at Buriganga<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Taste Biriyani<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Eat Like a Local<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Explore back streets if old Dhaka<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Shop local garments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Drink tea in a street tea stall<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Explore Dhajeshwar temple<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Walk along the Dhanmondi lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. Visit the Hussaini Dalan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh and its most populous city. It is also considered the tenth most populous city in the world. Dhaka is the political, cultural, and economic heart of Bangladesh, and is one of the major cities in the South Asian Region. It is known both as the \u201cCity of Mosques\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":332,"featured_media":41414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[697,695],"tags":[875,874],"class_list":["post-5350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-must-try-activities","category-travel-insider","tag-bangladesh-2","tag-dhaka-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/332"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5350"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41419,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350\/revisions\/41419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcenter.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}