Tourism in Comilla
Comilla has a number of tourist attractions. Many historical and archaeological sites are situated in the district. There are Commonwealth War Cemetery Memorials, Muktijoddha Museum at Mainamati Cantonment, Shalbon Bihar, BARD, Mainamati Museum, Lalmai Hill, Goumti river, Dhormo Sagor and Comilla University which is situated at the top of the Lalmai hill at Kotbari.
BARD at Kotbari is well known for research on rural development. Remnants of a rich ancient civilization have been found in Lalmai- Mainamati hills.
There is a war cemetery in Comilla Cantonment that was established after the World War II in memory of the Allied soldiers who died during World War I and II, mostly from Commonwealth states and the United States.
The present government and Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation should take some initiatives for the proper conservation of these historical and archaeological sites for the next generation.
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