Srimangal Lemon
শ্রীমঙ্গলের লেবু
Juicy lemons from the hill gardens of Srimangal and Kamalganj, which grow more lemons than anywhere else in the country.
Between the tea estates of Srimangal and Kamalganj are hillside lemon gardens, and this is the country's biggest lemon-growing area. Wholesalers at the Srimangal bazars buy lakhs of taka worth of lemons a day and send them across the country. Visitors often pick up a bag of big, juicy lemons along with their tea.
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Place Srimangal Tea Gardens
শ্রীমঙ্গলের চা বাগানRolling hills of clipped tea bushes under shade trees, the classic image of Bangladesh's tea capital.
Place Lawachara National Park
লাউয়াছড়া জাতীয় উদ্যানA patch of tall tropical forest where western hoolock gibbons call through the canopy at dawn.
Place Madhabkunda Waterfall
মাধবকুণ্ড জলপ্রপাতA tall waterfall plunging off a rock face into a deep pool in the hills of Barlekha.
Place Hakaluki Haor
হাকালুকি হাওরOne of the largest wetlands in Bangladesh, an inland sea in the monsoon and a bird haven in winter.
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Food Seven-Layer Tea
Moulvibazar · সাত রঙের চাA glass of tea in seven distinct coloured layers, invented and served in Srimangal.
Food Srimangal Pineapple
Moulvibazar · শ্রীমঙ্গলের আনারসSweet, juicy pineapples grown on the hill slopes around Srimangal, piled high in summer markets.
Tradition Manipuri Dance and Raas Leela
Moulvibazar · মণিপুরী নৃত্য ও রাসলীলাGraceful devotional dance of the Manipuri community, performed all night at the autumn Raas festival.
Food Chunga Pura Pitha
Moulvibazar · চুঙ্গাপুড়া পিঠাSticky rice packed into thin dholu bamboo and roasted overnight on a straw fire, a winter treat of Moulvibazar's hill villages.