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Chittagong (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ t ə ɡ ɒ ŋ / CHIT-ə-gong), officially Chattogram (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম, romanized: Côṭṭôgrām [ˈtʃɔʈːoɡram], Chittagonian: চাটগাঁও romanized: Sāṭgão), is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the ...
1 day ago · Chittagong, officially called Chattogram, is the chief Indian Ocean port of Bangladesh and the country’s second largest city. Its fine natural harbour was known to the Mediterranean world from the early Common Era and to Arab sailors by the 10th century.
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Chittagong (officially Chattogram) is the main international seaport and second largest city in Bangladesh, on the Bay of Bengal. The city is the headquarters of many Bangladeshi companies, including the Chittagong Stock Exchange. According to the British newspaper The Telegraph, Chittagong is one of the ten fastest-growing cities in the world.
Feb 7, 2024 · Things to Do in Chittagong City, Bangladesh: See Tripadvisor's 3,013 traveler reviews and photos of Chittagong City tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June.
The city of Chattogram (Chittagong) is traditionally centred around its seaport which has existed since the 4th century BCE. One of the world's oldest ports with a functional natural harbor for centuries, Chittagong appeared on ancient Greek and Roman maps, including on Ptolemy's world map.
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Chittagong ( / ˈtʃɪtəɡɒŋ / CHIT-ə-gong ), officially Chattogram ( Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম, romanized: Côṭṭôgrām [ ˈtʃɔʈːoɡram], Chittagonian: চাটগাঁও romanized: Sāṭgão ), is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal.
