Shalban Vihara
Cumilla · History and heritage
October – March
Dharmasagar Dighi
What you can see and do
Dharmasagar sits right in the middle of Cumilla town and is very large. It is said to have been dug in the 15th century on the orders of Dharma Manikya, king of Tripura. Its banks have shaded walking paths under old trees, places to sit and boats for hire. Townspeople come here in the afternoon and evening for the breeze.
How to get there
It is a 5 to 10 minute walk or rickshaw ride from Kandirpar crossing in Cumilla town.
Safety notes
Keep phones and money safe in crowds; start early to avoid the traffic.
Other travel details
- When to go: Good all year
- How long to allow: About 1.5 hours
- From Dhaka: 92 km · 5 trains · Bus from ৳257
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
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