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Buddhist vihara and pagodaRockyMasum · CC BY-SA 3.0

Rangkut Banasram Monastery, Ramu

Cox's Bazar

Ramu is the Rakhine Buddhist town 15 km east of Cox's Bazar, and Rangkut Banasram on its hill is the oldest of its monasteries, a pilgrimage site said to go back two thousand years.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaAumit22 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Shantipur Aranya Kutir, Panchhari

Khagrachari

A forest monastery at Panchhari in the north of the district, with the tallest Buddha statue in the country (about 50 feet) on a wooded hill: a place of meditation, quiet and much visited on Buddhist holy days.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaTuhin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Kuakata Buddhist Temple

Patuakhali

A Rakhine Buddhist temple in Kuakata with a large Buddha image, close to the old well that gave the town its name.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaVubon · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sitakot Vihara

Dinajpur

The excavated brick foundations of an early Buddhist monastery in Nawabganj upazila, a square of cells round a courtyard.

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Atish Dipankar's Birthplace

Munshiganj

The site at Bajrayogini where the Buddhist teacher Atish Dipankar Srijnan was born in the late 10th century, marked by a memorial and a small temple.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaMahfuzcong · CC BY-SA 4.0

Vasu Vihara

Bogura

The excavated remains of two Buddhist monasteries and a temple, about 6 km west of Mahasthangarh, known locally as Narapatir Dhap.

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Bhatar Bhita Buddhist Monastery

Magura

A mound at Tila, by the Fatki river, that legend calls the 'mound of rice'; excavation found a Buddhist monastery from between the Maurya and Gupta periods.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaMohammad Mahmodul ha… · CC BY 3.0

Halud Vihara

Naogaon

A large brick mound of an early Buddhist settlement in Badalgachhi, about 10 km south of Paharpur: a short detour on the way there.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaNajmul Huda · CC BY-SA 4.0

Jagaddala Mahavihara

Naogaon

The excavated base of a Pala-era Buddhist monastery near the Indian border at Dhamoirhat, linked with King Ramapala and long known as a seat of learning.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaAtiqur.Rahman · CC BY-SA 4.0

Paharpur Buddhist Vihara

Naogaon

Somapura Mahavihara, the great monastery the Pala king Dharmapala founded in the late 8th century: the largest Buddhist monastery south of the Himalayas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaSouvik.arko · Public domain

Rajban Vihara

Rangamati

The largest Buddhist monastery in the country, on a lake island at the edge of town, home of the late Banabhante, the forest monk whose preserved body lies here: a complex of halls, stupas and shrines under the Chakma raja's patronage.

Buddhist vihara and pagodaFahad Faisal · CC BY-SA 4.0

Buddha Dhatu Jadi (Golden Temple)

Bandarban

The gilded Theravada stupa on a hill at Balaghata, 4 km from town, built in 2000 in the Burmese (Arakanese) style with relics of the Buddha: the largest Theravada temple in the country and the district's landmark.