:: Moheshkhali Island ::
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| Moheshkhali Temple |
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| Moheshkhali Mohona |
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is another desirability for the tourists who go to Cox’s Bazaar. An island off
the coast of Cox's Bazar. It has an area of 268 square kilometers. Through the
center of the island and along the eastern coastline rises, a range of low
hills, 300 feet high; but the coast to the west and north is a low-lying delight,
fringed by mangrove jungle. In the hills on the coast is built the shrine of
Adinath, devoted to Siva. By its side on the same hill is Buddhist Pagoda. You
can go to this Island by local motorboat called trawler or by speedboat. By
trawler, it takes an hour and a half and by speedboat, it takes only half an
hour to get to this Island. You will find mangrove forests, hilly areas, salt
field etc. This island is well-known for Buddhist Temple and Pagoda; you can
enjoy a full day sight seeing if you plan to visit Sonadia and some other
Islands nearby. In the morning you can start for Moheskhali, spend time to watch
Moheskhali’s tourist places, take lunch there and on return you can visit
Sonadia and other nearby Islands where you can sea the live fishing &
fishermen everyday life; By the afternoon you can come back to Cox’s Bazaar.
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