Showing posts with label largest mangrove. Show all posts
Showing posts with label largest mangrove. Show all posts

Friday, May 15, 2009

Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, MA


Faneuil Hall Marketplace, which gets 20 million visitors, encompasses four historic places in one location — Faneuil Hall, Quincy Market, North Market and South Market, all set around a quaint cobblestone promenade where jugglers, magicians and musicians entertain the visitors.

There are more than 100 places to eat, shop and drink at this historic site

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Sundarban Mangrove Forest


The Sundarban is the largest mangrove forest in the world. It is situated in the southwestern part of Bangladesh and in the West Bengal state of India. Despite high population pressure and environmental hazards such as siltation, cyclone flooding and sea level rise, the areal extent of the mangrove forest has not changed significantly in the last 25 years.