This is Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Dhaka is also one of the largest cities in South Asia andpopulationis estimated to have more than 20 million people. And while the city has a modern townscape, as seen in this photo, it also has hundreds of mosques and the 17th century Lal Bagh Fort, which was built in the 17th century.Cultural FacilitiesThere are also
However, it has also been noted that the city is vulnerable in certain respects.
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