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Suspension Bridge at Indo-Bangladesh Border

Author: TG Contributor
Date: 2020-04-21

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At a distance of 1 km from Dawki Market, Jaflong Zero Point is a border point located at Dawki in Meghalaya. Situated at the India-Bangladesh border, it is one of the top places to visit in Dawki.It lies under Jaintia District of Meghalaya state.

Close to Dawki boating point, is a suspension bridge constructed by British in 1932. This bridge is crucial acting as an international trade highway between India and Bangladesh. One has to cross this bridge to reach Dawki village and border areas. Just after crossing the suspension bridge comes Jaflong Zero point. Near the Zero point is the international border across the river.

Dawki Bridge and Jaflong Zero Point

Dawki Bridge

At Jaflong Zero point there would be Indian border security guards who keep the eye over any unanticipated conditions guaranteeing the security of the fringe and guests and the security of the border. The perspective of the stream crossing the International fringe amongst India and Bangladesh is a value seeing in Dawki. The circumscribed town offers stunning perspectives all through closures here with this incredible sight of the Umngot River.

Zero Point

Zero Point, Indo - Bangladesh Border

You could see Bangladesh from here and individuals on the opposite side appreciating the sight too. Jaflong is popular for its stone accumulations and is home of the Khasi clan. Jaflong is a standout amongst the most alluring vacationer spots in Sylhet division. It is around 60 km from Sylhet town and takes two hours drive to reach there.

Boat riding is a must to do activity here. The boat people take tourists to a small island whose view is so breathtaking.

One can visit this place this place in day time and the perfect months to come here are between November to March. In monsoon, surroundings are also very beautiful with greenery, but water flow is high.


1 Comments

  • RAHUL     July 12, 2023

Thanks for this info about Suspension Bridge. To know more about "Umangot river" or "Dowki Village" in Hindi, click here


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