North Dhaka
North Dhaka is a district that can be further divided into Gulshan-Banani, an upper-class district which hosts the diplomatic zone as well as several ritzy hotels and five star restaurants, and Mirpur, an industrial area housing the city zoo, national stadium and botanical gardens.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Westin Dhaka and Izumi.
The Westin Dhaka
Hotel
Photo: Luthador, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Westin Dhaka is a 5-star hotel under the international hotel chain Westin Hotels & Resorts located at Gulshan Avenue in Dhaka. It is located at Plot-01, Road-45, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.
Izumi
Restaurant
Izumi is a Japanese restaurant located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and operates as a sister concern of Holey Artisan Bakery.
Gulshan Society Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Kritzolina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gulshan Society Mosque, also called Gulshan Society Jame Masjid, is a mosque in Gulshan, a neighbourhood in Dhaka. It was planned by Kashef Chowdhury and completed in 2017 for Gulshan Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outer Dhaka and Baridhara.
Outer Dhaka
Photo: TasminTripty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The outer suburbs of Dhaka are a large semi-rural and industrial area in the north and east of the Bangladeshi capital. Uttara, in the north, is home to the major entry point for most visitors to the country, Shahjalal International Airport.
Baridhara
Suburb
Baridhara is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located on the east of and northeast of Gulshan across Gulshan-Baridhara Lake. It has special zones designated for diplomats, and many of the city's foreign embassies and high commissions are situated here.
Mohakhali
Suburb
Mohakhali is a neighborhood of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Mohakhali is one of the busiest places in Dhaka city. Mohakhali is bounded by Banani in the north, Tejgoan area in the south, Gulshan and Niketan is in the east and Mohakhali DOHS in the west.
North Dhaka
- Type: neighborhood
- Also known as: “Dhaka/Gulshan-Banani”
- Location: Dhaka, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.7927° or 23° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
90.4184° or 90° 25′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7MMGQCV9+39Wikidata ID
Q14213463
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Italian—“North Dhaka” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “উত্তর”
- Bengali: “ঢাকা/গুলশান-বনানী”
- Italian: “Dacca settentrionale”
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