Ramna Park, Dhaka

A vast stretch of green garden surrounded by a serpentine lake near the Sheraton Hotel.

Ramna Park (Ramna Uddan) is a large park and recreation area situated at the heart of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. The park, established originally by the Mughal emperors in 1610, was later developed by the British colonial rulers and local Nawabs in the 19th Century. Today, the park has many trees and a lake near its center.