Shalban Vihara
Cumilla · History and heritage
Shalban Vihara at Mainamati is an ancient Buddhist monastery. It was built under the Deva…
October – March
Places to visit in Cumilla
Cumilla is an old settlement on the Gomti river. The Lalmai-Mainamati ridge holds Buddhist monastery ruins from the 7th to 12th centuries, and the town is known for its old ponds and rasmalai.
Buses from Dhaka take about 2 to 3 hours; several intercity trains bound for Chattogram also stop at Cumilla.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Rasmalai, Khadi cloth, Batik, Bijoypur pottery
5 places to see
Mainamati War Cemetery
Cumilla · History and heritage
More than 700 soldiers lie buried in this cemetery beside Cumilla Cantonment. They lost their…
October – March
Dharmasagar Dighi
Cumilla · City and parks
Dharmasagar sits right in the middle of Cumilla town and is very large. It is said to have been…
All year
Nawab Faizunnesa's House
Cumilla · History and heritage
The house of Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani stands on the bank of the Dakatia river at Paschimgaon…
October – March
Kotila Mura
Cumilla · History and heritage
Kotila Mura is the remains of three Buddhist stupas standing side by side on a hillock of the…
October – March
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