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Private Historical Cumilla Mainamati Day Tour from Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
$222.97
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Overview
The Cumilla Full-Day Tour showcases the region's most renowned historical sites, including Salban Vihara and the Mainamati Museum. This immersive journey is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to explore ancient archaeological wonders.
- 🏛️ Start your adventure with a hotel pick-up at 8 am from Dhaka, ensuring a smooth beginning to your day.
- 🕌 Visit Salban Vihara, one of the most significant Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent, established in the late 8th century by King Shri Bhavadeva.
- 🏺 Explore the Mainamati Museum, which houses numerous valuable antiquities discovered in the area, preserving the rich history of the region.
- ⛩️ Discover the traditional Buddhist Temple, constructed recently next to the Mainamati Museum, offering insight into contemporary Buddhist practices.
- 🗿 Journey to Rupban Mura, an important archaeological site featuring a semi-cruciform shrine, originally built as a stupa in the 8th century A.D.
- 🏗️ Uncover the Ithakhola Mura, where excavations revealed the remains of a Buddhist temple with multiple rebuilding phases and notable antiquities, including ancient coins.
- 🏞️ Visit Mainamati’s Palace Mound, the largest mound in the area, linked to the legendary Chandra Queen, Mainamati, and the last seat of her dynasty.
- ⚰️ Reflect at the Mainamati War Cemetery, a memorial for Commonwealth graves from WWII, honoring 736 individuals who sacrificed their lives.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious Bengali lunch, providing a taste of local culinary delights during your tour.
- 🚐 Travel in comfort with air-conditioned private transport throughout the day, ensuring a pleasant experience.
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Mainamati Day Tour Price
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Dhaka
- All Entrance Fees
- Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
- English-speaking Tour Guide
- Tasty Bengali Lunch
- Other Personal Expenses
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Dhaka CityFollowing a hotel pick-up at 8 am, your first stop will be Salban Vihara in Mainamati.
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Shalban BiharThis place is one of the best-known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. At the end of the 8th century, King Shri Bhavadeva (Vobodev) made the “Salban Bihar” in this place. The digging started in the 80th decade. Many archaeological elements were found here. Most of them are kept in the Mainamati Museum now.
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Mainimati RuinsMainamati Museum is next to Shalban Bihar. Many valuable antiquities were found during the excavations of Srivadava’s Mahavihara, Kotila Mura, Charpatra Mura, Rupbanmura, Itakhola Mura, Ananda Bihar, Rani’s Bangla, and Bhoj Raja’s Bari Bihar. To preserve and display these antiquities, a west-facing museum was set up in 1965 in front of Shalban Bihar on the south side of Shalban Bihar in Comilla Kotbari. Next to Mainamati Museum, you can see the traditional Buddhist Temple built a few years ago.
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Rupban MuraVisit Rupban Mura, an important archaeological site of Mainamati, lying on a hillock south of the Comilla-Kalirbazar road. The Cruciform Shrine Originally built as a solid stupa on a square base, it was subsequently converted into a semi-cruciform shrine in the second period (8th century A.D.).
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Ithakhola MuraAs A Result Excavation, A Ground Plan Of An East Facing Buddhist Temple Has Been Exposed. Five Building Rebuilding Phases Have Been Found In The Temple. Besides This, the Remains of Small Vihare Have Been Exposed On the Northern Side of the Temple. Among The Discovered Antiquities Are 18 Tola Solid Gold or Silver Coin and A Copper Plate Is Noteworthy besides These A Bust Of Large Size Stucco Image Which Is Still Instu. In Consideration Of The Antiquities And Architectural Features, The Temple May Be Dated To the 7th to 12th Century A.D.
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Mainamati’s Palace Mound is the largest and highest mound in the northern extremity of the ridge near Mainamati village. The site has been traditionally associated with the legendary Chandra Queen, Mainamati, mother of the last known Chandra King, Govinda Chandra, and is popularly regarded to have been the last seat of that dynasty.
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The Mainamati War Cemetery is a war cemetery and a memorial in Comilla, Bangladesh, for Second World War graves from nearby areas. The cemetery contains 736 Commonwealth burials. It was established and maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, to pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives.
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Private Historical Cumilla Mainamati Day Tour from Dhaka
Dhaka, Bangladesh
$222.97
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