Batali Hill is the tallest hill of Chattogram City. It is also known as 'Zilapir Pahar'. Nice place indeed. Bay of Bengal and the most part of Chattogram city can clearly be seen from the top of Batali Hill. It occupies an area of 43.50 acres. The height of Batali Hill is 180 feet. It is a perfect observation point of Chattogram City. Once a lighthouse was here. During WWII aeroplane destroyer cannon was set up here. Batali Hill is a government property. There are 50 species of trees. About 14,000 trees are here. This place is very close to mother nature. Fresh air can be enjoyed here. Batali Hill is a 2-3 minutes walk from Tiger Pass intersection. Everybody travelling Chattogram...
Read moreOverrated place. Its not a place to visit particularly when you come to cTG. No transport people doest not know where is batali hill. Its a closed one. I mean people cannot go there easily. There is a police checkpoint and you have to bribe 50-100 taka to enter this place.
Most important thing its uncleaned and lots of slum houses are below the hill which makes the environment fully dirty.
On the top of hill there is a tower and the stairs are full broken and any time any one can be injured if he/she is...
Read moreBatali Hill is the highest hill in the city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is located near the Tiger Pass crossing, about 1 kilometre from the center of the city, and falls under Khulshi Thana.
The hill is about 280 feet high.However, the hill faces threats of erosion and landslides due to illegal hill-cutting activities.In June, 2007, a massive landslide in the area surrounding Batali Hill killed at least 128 people.
There is also an eternal flame (Shikha Onirban) commemorating the Bangladesh Liberation...
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