Kuakata Beach
Patuakhali · Beach
November – March
Misripara Seema Buddhist Temple
Patuakhali · Places of worship
What you can see and do
Misripara is a Rakhine village a few kilometres inland from Kuakata. The Buddha statue in its temple is among the largest in Bangladesh. After the temple, walk through the village to see Rakhine women weaving on backstrap looms and wooden houses raised on stilts.
How to get there
Travel from Patuakhali to Kuakata, then go about 8 km north-east to Misripara by motorcycle or easy bike.
Safety notes
Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.
Other travel details
- When to go: November–March
- How long to allow: About 1.5 hours
- From Dhaka: 195 km · Bus from ৳605
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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