Description : Sun set at Kuakata beach with a fishing boat in the foreground and two trawlers out at sea silhouetted against a cobalt sky. Kuakata, locally known as ‘Sagar Kannya’ or daughter of the sea, is one of the rarest natural spots that offers full view of the rising and setting sun on the Bay of Bengal. A popular tourist destination, it is about 320 kilometers South from Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. Patuakhali, Bangladesh. November 11, 2010.