Balakair Paddabil
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Balakair Paddabil
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| District | Gopal Ganj |
| Upazila | Gopal Ganj Sadar |
Balakair Paddabil is a wetland region located at Balakair of Karpara Union under Gopalganj Sadar Upazila in Gopalganj District, Bangladesh.[1][2] Balakair Paddabil is known as a natural tourist attraction due to its lotus flower, which are in an area of about a thousand bighas of wetland.[3][4][5] It is the only lotus flower area in Bangladesh. Both domestic and international tourists are attracted to Balakair Paddabil during the lotus flower season.[6]
Location
[edit]It is located at Balakair in Gopal Ganj Sadar Upazila Gopal Ganj. Its distance by road from Gopal Ganj district headquarter is about fifteen or sixteen kilometers northeast side. On its East side is Bil Bajunia, on its West side is Bangram, on its North side is Krishnapur and its South side is Manikhar, Bhojergati and Kathi areas.
Tourist attraction
[edit]A 'Padda Fuler Mela' fair is held annually to attract tourists. Various national dailies cover this event in both electronic and print media. [7]
References
[edit]- ^ "গোপালগঞ্জে পদ্ম বিলের অপার সৌন্দর্য | বিনোদন". Noyashotabdi. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "গোপালগঞ্জে পদ্ম বিলের অপার সৌন্দর্য | বিনোদন".
- ^ "বলাকইড় বিল যেন পদ্ম বিছানা". Newsbangla24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "বলাকইড় পদ্মবিল যেন প্রকৃতির অপরুপ সৌন্দর্য, ভিড় বাড়ছে দর্শনার্থীদের". news24bd.tv (in Bengali). 23 September 2021.
- ^ "বলাকইড় বিলে পদ্মফুলের সৌন্দর্য দেখতে ছুটছেন দর্শনার্থীরা". dhakapost.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ "বলাকইড় পদ্মবিল হতে পারে সম্ভাবনাময় পর্যটন এলাকা". sharebiz. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "বলাকইড় পদ্মবিল, হাতছানি দেয় ভ্রমণ পিপাসুদের". www.kalerkantho.com. August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.