Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive is an 80-kilometre-long road from Cox’s Bazar to Teknaf along the Bay of Bengal and it is the world’s longest marine drive.[1] It was inaugurated on 6 May 2017, by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[2]

Cox’s Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive কক্সবাজার-টেকনাফ মেরিন ড্রাইভ
Marine Drive Road
Cox’s Bazar–Tekhnaf Marine Drive
Coordinates: 21.393151°N 92.000443°E / 21.393151; 92.000443
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong
District	Cox's Bazar
Time zone	UTC+06:00 (BST)

Details

It was constructed by 16th Engineer Construction Battalion of Bangladesh Army, under the supervision of Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department.[3] The construction cost was around ৳1,050 crore (one thousand and fifty crore taka or ten billion and five-hundred million taka) i.e. US$120 million.[2]

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See also

• Cox's Bazar Beach

References

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