Shusong Durgapur

Bangladesh is a small country but there are some well-known attractions in our country. Among them, Cox's Bazar, Rangamati, the Sundarbans, Kuakata are popular. But there are some less known attractions in our country. Shusong Durgapur of Birishiri is one such place. It is located on the bank of crystal clear Someshwari river and is close to the Garo hills. The landscape here is amazing to look at. The Hajong, the Garo, the Achik and the Mandi live here. The Birishiri Tribal Cultural Academy is located at Durgapur. It is a centre for various cultural and educational activities of different tribes. The main attraction of Birishiri is the ceramic hill of Durgapur and the charming landscape along the Shomeshwari river. The river changes its colour as the seasons change. Among other attractions is the palace of the Shusong king, the Dasha Busha Temple, Orange Gardens, Gajarie forests and the Ramkrisna and Loknath Baba Temples. In short, the place is not well known but it is an unseen beauty of Bangladesh.