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Halud Vihara


Halud Vihara is 14.5 kilometres (9.0 mi) west-southwest from the World Heritage Site of Somapura Mahavihara, at Pahapur in the Naogaon District of Bangladesh. It is located at Halud Vihara village, which is also locally known as Dvipganj. Excavations show that it was an early Medieval Buddhist site, from a similar time period to Somapura Mahavihara and to the Sitakot Vihara in Nawabganj Upazila of Dinajpur District.

This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on February 17, 1999 in the Cultural category.

Coordinates: 24°55′57″N 88°58′17″E / 24.9324°N 88.9714°E / 24.9324; 88.9714


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