Chakma Rajbari

Type: Palace
Contributed By: Nayeem ,Bashir.du,Rajib_Bangladesh
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Brief

Chakma Rajbari is one of the most beautiful Rajbari, which is located in Rangamati. This Rajbari was constructed by Raja Tridiv Roy, father of Raja Devasish Roy in 1960 when the earlier palace went under water due to commissioning of Kaptai dam. It has been learnt that Raja Devasish Roy is in Thailand. Every year number of visitors are come here to see this beautiful House. Chakma Rajbari is one of the major visiting attractions in Rangamati. This royal house represents the tradition and culture of Chakma (চাকমা).


How to go

The Rajbari is just 6 kilometer away from Rangamati city. Visitors can hire private jeep or auto-rickshaw to go there. It is easy located and very known to locals.

There are several ways to reach Rangamati. The best available bus services are Hanif, Unique, Soudia, S. Alam, Shaymoly etc. The cost is around 600 TK per person. It will take around 7-8 hours to reach to Rangamati city from Dhaka. For your note, only Shaymoly Paribahan operates an Air Conditioned bus service for Rangamati but only once in a day.

You can also consider taking bus or train from Dhaka to Chittagong. And from Chittagong,  you may take local inter-district bus for Rangamati.  However, taking direct bus service from Dhaka to Rangamati would be much earier and comfortable.

How To Reach: Rangamati District

1. Shamoli Paribahan: From Dhaka,
Sayedabad counter, Contact: 02 -7541019
Arambag counter, Contact: 02-7193910
Fakirpul counter, Contact: 02-933364
Bus starts at 9:30 am.

2. S Alam Paribahan: From Dhaka,
Fakirpul counter, Contact: 02-9331864
Bus starts at 8am and 10.15 am.

3. Hanif Paribahan: From Dhaka,
Gabtoli counter, Contact: 01190-806447
Sayedabad counter, Contact: 01191-125048
Starting time: 8:30 am

Where to Stay

Some of the hotels/motels in Rangamati are listed below for your assistance.

1. Hotel Golden Hill
Address: Reserve Bazar Rangamati
Contact: 01820 304714

2. Hotel Green Castle
Address: Reserve Bazar Rangamati
Contact: 61200

3. Hotel Lake View
Address: Reserve Bazar Rangamati
Contact: 62063

4. Hotel Sufia
Address:Kathaltoli Rangamati
Contact: 62145

5. Peda Ting Ting
Contact: 62082

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  • This Rajbari was constructed by Raja Tridiv Roy, father of Raja Devasish Roy in 1960 when the earlier palace went under water due to commissioning of Kaptai dam. The remains of a century-old royal palace of the Chakma dynasty resurfaced for the second time in the Kaptai Lake

  • রাজবন বিহারের পূর্ব পার্শ্বে ঐতিহ্যবাহী চাকমা রাজার রাজবাড়ি অবস্থিত। বিহার ও রাজবাািড়র মাঝে আছে হ্রদ

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