Discover the Ancient Wonders of Shalban Bihar
Explore the ancient Buddhist ruins of Shalban Bihar, a serene historical landmark in Bangladesh rich in culture and spiritual heritage.
Shalban Bihar, a remarkable historical landmark in Bangladesh, offers travelers a glimpse into the rich Buddhist heritage of the region. With its ancient ruins and serene surroundings, this site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
A brief summary to Shalban Bihar
- Comilla Univ Rd, Shalmanpur, 3506, BD
- +8801710-080815
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture stunning photographs without crowds.
- Don't forget to bring water and snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces and exploring the expansive area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Shalban Bihar located on Comilla University Road in Shalmanpur. From any major city in Northern Bengal, make your way to the nearest highway leading to Comilla. Once on the highway, follow signs for Shalmanpur. As you approach the area, use a GPS navigation system or Google Maps to pinpoint your exact route to Comilla University Road. The landmark will be well-signposted, and you can find parking nearby. There are no tolls on this route.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus from your current location in Northern Bengal to Comilla. Buses frequently depart from major bus terminals, and the journey may take approximately 2-4 hours depending on your starting point. Once you arrive in Comilla, you can hire a local rickshaw or take a taxi to Shalban Bihar. The fare for a rickshaw typically ranges from 50 to 100 BDT (Bangladeshi Taka), depending on the distance.
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Rickshaw/Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Shalmanpur and need to get to Shalban Bihar, you can hire a rickshaw or tuk-tuk. These are readily available and will take you directly to the site. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which usually costs around 30-50 BDT. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are in close proximity to Shalban Bihar, you might consider walking. The area is pedestrian-friendly, and walking allows you to enjoy the local scenery. Make sure to use a map or your phone’s GPS to guide you to Comilla University Road where Shalban Bihar is located. Walking from nearby locations should take around 20-30 minutes.
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