SLC32-W4 | Explore On The Maps : Explore Tourists Attraction Zone

Steemian Friends,
Today, I will participate in a challenge of @jimiaera02 sister in Steemit challenge 32 week 04. The name of the challenge is SLC32-W4 | Explore On The Maps : Explore Tourists Attraction Zone. I hope everyone likes my writing.

Thumbnail Photo(In front of the Mainamati Archaeological Memorial Museum)

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Mainamati Archaeological Memorial Museum is one of the most important historical and archaeological sites in Bangladesh. It is located in the Mainamati area near the city of Comilla. This museum preserves various artifacts of the history, culture, religious traditions, and lifestyle of ancient Bengal. It is a very interesting place for history lovers, researchers, students, and general visitors. The objects found in a temple dedicated to Buddhism in ancient times are displayed here. The Mainamati Museum was built in 1965. My hometown is Comilla. I have shown below about this archaeological memorial museum in my city of Comilla through the Steem-atlas pin code.

Entrance Main gate

From the late 19th century to 1955, extensive archaeological excavations were carried out in the Mainamati-Lalmai region. A large number of ancient artifacts were recovered from the ruins of various Buddhist monasteries and temples, including Shalban Vihar, Ananda Vihar, Kotila Mura, Charpatra Mura, and Itakhola Mura. This museum, facing west, was established in 1965 on the south side of Shalban Vihar to preserve these invaluable historical treasures in a safe place and to display them to the general public. The museum is open to tourists every day from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, except on weekends, by purchasing a ticket for 30 taka or 6 Steem. The museum is controlled by the Department of Archaeology, a government agency of our country.

Ticket Counter

Visitor Type	Price
Domestic(Adult)	30 Taka or 6 Steem
SAARC Countries	200 Taka or 40 Steem
Foreign	400 Taka or 80 Steem

Domestic Type

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When I visited the Mainamati Archaeological Memorial Museum, it felt like I had gone back to Bengal hundreds of years ago. Various artifacts of ancient civilizations are beautifully arranged in each gallery of the museum. Clay pots, terracotta plaques, stone sculptures, bronze statues, gold and silver coins, ornaments, inscriptions, and various artifacts are preserved here. By looking at these artifacts, we can learn a lot about the art, culture, and lifestyle of our ancestors. Taking pictures and videos inside the museum is prohibited. Even then, I took some pictures with permission. But I could not record the video.

World Cultural Heritage map

Name Plate

The Mainamati region was once an important center of Buddhist civilization. The ruins of many ancient monasteries, temples, and religious structures have been discovered here. The valuable artifacts recovered from these places have been preserved in this museum. Each object in the museum bears an important testimony to the past history of our country. When entering the museum, a map of the entire region is given, which we can use to learn about ancient history.

Vishno Image

Lokottara Buddha

The environment of the museum is very beautiful, clean, and calm. The green plants and open environment around soothe the minds of the visitors. The identity and brief description of the artifacts are written in each gallery, so that the visitors can easily know about them. The museum is also well managed in terms of security and conservation. Security has been controlled by CCTV cameras. In addition, there are employees at a certain distance from the museum to control security.

Vajrasattva

Ancient animal memorials

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Some more information and pictures

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Ancient statues found underground

Ancient statues found underground

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The best part of the Mainamati Museum is that it plays an important role in preserving the heritage of our country. People from different parts of the country come here to learn about the rich history of ancient Bengal. Foreign tourists also visit this museum to get an idea about the historical heritage of Bangladesh. As a result, it is also making an important contribution to the country's tourism industry. I have shared some pictures of ancient history using Buddhism.

A green grove to enhance the beauty of the museum

A green grove to enhance the beauty of the museum

Finally, I would like to say that the Mainamati Archaeological Memorial Museum is not just a museum, but a priceless treasure trove of thousands of years of history, culture, and tradition of Bangladesh. Every artifact preserved here reminds us of our glorious past. By visiting this museum, people can gain new knowledge about history and become respectful of the country's heritage. Therefore, I would advise everyone to visit this historical place at least once if they get the opportunity.

A green grove to enhance the beauty of the museum

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I would like to invite my Steemian friend @sojib1996 to visit the Mainamati Archaeological Memorial Museum in Comilla. I believe that he will love this place as he has an interest in history and archaeology.

My Selfie

During my trip to Mainamati, I got the opportunity to see numerous valuable artifacts of ancient Bengali history and Buddhist civilization up close. The clean environment of the museum, the beautifully preserved artifacts, and the peaceful natural beauty around me impressed me. Through this trip, I learned a lot of new information about the rich heritage of our country. I believe that my Steemian friend will also have a beautiful, educational, and memorable experience by coming here.

Steem-atlas Location Pin	[//]:# (!steematlas 23.42357307 lat 91.13716891 long Mainamati Museum d3scr)
Google Map/Plus Code	Link

Name of the Historical monuments	Mainamati Museum, Kotbari, Comilla
Location	Kotbari, Comilla, Bangladesh
Open Day	Every Day(9.00AM-5.00PM)
Close	Sunday & Monday
Payment	Online & Offline
Website	https://mainamati.archaeology.gov.bd/
Travel Date	2 June 2026
Mobile	One plus nord CE5
Score	9.9/10

SL No.	My Invited Steemit Friends
1	@wirngo
2	@solaymann
3	@josepha