Rupbanmura – Comilla Full Specification
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Rupabanamura
A little away from Comilla city next to Bard. Rumor has it that Rahim and Roopban came here to make love. Many go there instead of their companions. But be careful there may be many sneaky thieves if you go alone you may be in danger. But it will be nice if the place is beautiful.
Funeral
Mainamati is a witness of the ancient civilization of Bangladesh Buddhism. In 1955-56, the Government Archeology Department carried out excavations and discovered the remains of Buddhist culture dating back to the eighth and twelfth centuries. This archeology was first discovered during World War II. The place is named after Queen Mainamati, wife of King Manikchandra. It was discovered during the construction of Comilla Airport during World War II. Among the archeological artifacts found in this Mainamati are copper rules, silver coins, bronze Buddhist statues, terracotta plaque images, crafted bricks, stones, ornamental copper sheets etc. Various utensils used in their daily work can also be seen. On the slopes of these hills, there are extraordinary traces of ancient Buddhist culture from the seventh to the twelfth century. That is why Mainamati is called a pilgrimage site of Buddhist culture. Mainamati has the natural beauty of the hills on one side and the archaeological museum on the other. This museum has many statues from the Buddhist era. Apart from this, there are ancient inscriptions, ancient epigraphs, medieval Taijasaparas, dishes, Shivlingas, Shiva idols, ancient coins. When you enter this museum, you will feel like you have gone from the present to the past or the middle ages.
Lalmai hill
About 8 km from Comilla city, Lalmai Hill is located on the west side. This hill is surrounded by small hills. Surrounded by an abundance of jackfruit trees and huge mountain trees. The area is 33.68 square kilometers. Its height is 21 meters. It can be assumed that it was created 25 or 26 thousand years ago. The Lalmai hills of Mainamati surrounded by lush greenery and archeological museum will leave a mark on the mind of any travel enthusiast for a long time.
Bangladesh Rural Development Academy (BARD)
Bangladesh Rural Development Academy (BARD) was established by Principal Akhtar Hamid Khan in 1959 with the aim of alleviating the extreme poverty in the rural areas of Bangladesh. Akhtar Hamid Khan was a teacher of Dhaka University. He was born in Comilla district. This bard is located on a large area. Abundant trees and densely shaded green leaves. Basically this bard has been created for the development of rural people. BARD trains every Thana Agriculture Officer for the welfare of the rural poor. It is located in Courtbari, Comilla. Rare national trees can also be seen here. It is also called the pride of Comilla.
War Cemetery
Mainamati Cantonment is 7 or 8 km west of Comilla city. A little north of this cantonment is the War Cemetery. The graves of the soldiers of different countries who died in the Second World War are arranged in a row under the hill. The bodies of at least 200 to 300 soldiers from different countries, including Britain, Australia, Canada, India, Myanmar, Japan, Africa, who died in World War II, have been buried in a row. Different types of flowers are planted in the gap between each row. Various trees and flowers can be seen around the War Cemetery. Dense green durba grass enhances the war symmetry. The War Cemetery is called the English Cemetery by the people of Comilla. Surrounded by greenery and surrounded by various types of flowers, going to this place will leave the happy mind in an unknown melancholy. Travelers can spend some time undisturbed in this beautiful environment.
Shalban Vihar
Lalmai Mainamati Hill is about 5 km southwest of Comilla town. The archeology department believes that this Buddhist monastery and Buddhist temple was built by King Bhavadeva of the Deva dynasty in the 8th century. The Shalban Buddhist Vihara is built in the shape of a quadrangular fort. Its area is about 560-540 sq.ft. Bihar is surrounded by a wide enclosure wall. The height of the wall will be 15.6 feet. There is only one entrance to the entire Bihar. It can be assumed that this monastery was built for the residence of Buddhist monks. 115 rooms have been constructed using the walls behind the walls of the Vihar. Surprisingly, no windows were provided between the rooms. Each room had three alcoves, where idols of deities and their religious tripitakas and books were kept. The four arms of this Shalban Vihar have a total of 113 to 114 monks apart from the central mosque. This archaeological vihara is one of the many viharas found in Bangladesh. According to the government register, the oldest Buddhist monastery. Shalban Vihar, surrounded by quiet shade, will attract the traveler for a long time. The architecture of this Buddhist temple is a wonderful witness to the ancient era of Bangladesh. This exquisitely crafted brick Vihar will make anyone stand out.
Shalbon
Another name of Shallagach is Ghazari tree. Shalban is called Patrajhra forest. One is in Comilla and the other is in Gazipur. Many travelers from different parts of the country come to see this Shalban adjacent to Courtbari. Sitting under this tree in the afternoon fills the mind with tranquility. There is a Vihar next to this Shalban. So everyone calls it Shalban Vihar.
Anand Vihar
It is located near Mainamati Cantonment, 8 km west of Comilla town and about 2 km north of Shalban Vihar. It was a place of pilgrimage for the Buddhist community. Q