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The Natural Wonders of Sitakundu, Bangladesh

Tuhin Hossain by Tuhin Hossain
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Table of Contents

  • Sitakundu.
  • Historical Significance.
  • Natural Beauty.
  • Unique Wildlife.
  • Cultural Impact.
  • Conclusion.

 

Sitakundu is a natural wonder place with its lush jungles and stunning ocean views. Situated in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh, this popular destination offers a variety of sights and activities for visitors to explore.

With its rich biodiversity and diverse ecological habitats, Sitakundu is home to abundant flora and fauna. From ancient Buddhist temples to breathtaking landscapes, there is something for everyone in this vibrant region.

 

Sitakundu, Bangladesh.. Photo By B.m. Sababn. Flickr.
Sitakundu, Bangladesh.. Photo By B.m. Sababn. Flickr.

 

Sitakundu.

Sitakundu is a small, rural village with a population is about 1,500 that has been inhabited since the eighteenth century. Sitakundu has a rich cultural heritage with its language, customs, and traditions that are still practiced today.

The primary industry in Sitakundu is agriculture and fishing. The local farmers cultivate rice, wheat, maize, and other vegetables to support their families and sell surplus produce at nearby markets.

Fishing is also widely practiced by many villagers who rely on catching fish from nearby streams or rivers to supplement their diets with protein.

 

Chandranath hill, Sitakundu, Bangladesh.. Photo By Rokib Hasan. Flickr.
Chandranath hill, Sitakundu, Bangladesh.. Photo By Rokib Hasan. Flickr.

 

Historical Significance.

Sitakundu is a place of historical significance. It is known to be the birthplace of many significant religious figures and has been a prominent place in the history of Bangladesh since ancient times.

Sitakundu was particularly renowned for its Buddhist ruins, which date back to the 5th century AD and are believed to have once been part of a large Buddhist university complex.

In modern-day Sitakundu, one can still see some remnants from this past period, most notably, several stupas that remain standing from that era.

There are also several temples that the people of Sitakundu built during different periods, such as during Muslim rule and the British occupation.

All these sites show how important this region is for understanding Bangladesh’s long and varied history.

 

Natural Beauty.

Sitakundu is a breath taking area renowned for its natural beauty. Located in Chittagong Division, the landscape consists of rolling hills and lush green vegetation that stretches as far as the eye can see. The region features a variety of exotic plant species and animals that inhabit the area.

Throughout Sitakundu, visitors can participate in various outdoor activities, such as trekking and hiking, allowing them to experience the unadulterated beauty of this region.

Furthermore, many ponds are scattered throughout the district, providing locals with much-needed irrigation while also serving as popular sites for fishing and birdwatching.

These days Sitakundu remains an essential source of water supply for local communities who rely on it’s water during dry seasons.

 

Unique Wildlife.

Sitakundu is a hotspot for unique wildlife. This area has a variety of rare and exotic species you won’t find anywhere else in the world. The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) of Bangladesh works to protect these animals and ensure their continued existence in the present and future.

The biodiversity of Sitakundu is astounding – its lush forests are home to wild elephants, leopards, black bears, deer, macaques, pangolins, reptiles, and amphibians.

Hundreds of species of birds can also be found there – including hornbills, peacocks, and eagles. All these animals play an integral role in the local ecosystem and contribute to maintaining the balance of nature in this region.

 

Cultural Impact.

Today, Sitakundu continues to be an important cultural center where visitors can learn about and experience the rich history of this region.

Sitakundu’s traditions are deeply rooted in religion, with Hinduism predominant among its inhabitants. The most crucial celebration in Sitakundu is undoubtedly Ramnavami, which marks Lord Rama’s birth and triumph over evil forces.  During this time, people gather to offer prayers at their temples and participate in colorful processions with singing and dancing that further strengthen their devotion towards Ramnavami.

 

khoiyachora falls,Sitakundu,chittagong,Bangladesh. Photo By Zahid Hasan. Flickr.
khoiyachora falls,Sitakundu,chittagong,Bangladesh. Photo By Zahid Hasan. Flickr.

 

Conclusion.

Sitakundu in Bangladesh is a unique area that has been studied for centuries. It is home to many archaeological sites and remains of ancient civilizations, making it an important place for research into the region’s history. Sitakundu is still an essential part of Bangladeshi culture and a popular tourist destination.

Sitakundu today continues to be explored by archaeologists and tourists eager to uncover its secrets. The landscape is a mixture of historical and natural features, providing opportunities for exploration and discovery.

Visitors can explore the ruins of Buddhist temples and prehistoric settlements or take in the stunning views from the numerous hilltops within the region. There are also lakes, rivers, and mountains where visitors can hike or camp while enjoying the wild life and serene beauty.

 

Sources: THX News & Wikipedia.

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Tuhin is very loyal and was one of the first THX News volunteers in 2021. He has over 10 years of experience in content creation and research. As a team leader, with an excellent management skills, he has shown time and again that he understands what engages an audience. Tuhin is based in Jessore, Bangladesh, where he lives with his wife and young son. He runs his own consultancy and online business which are testament to his continued skills in this area.

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