Cultural & Spiritual Heritage of Chittagong

Chattogram, nestled between the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the Bay of Bengal, possesses a rich tapestry of coastal and hilltop mandirs. The district is home to Chandranath Temple in Sitakunda—one of South Asia’s most famous hilltop Shaktipeeths—as well as Chatteshwari Temple, the revered guardian deity of the port city. Pilgrims gather here annually for the massive Shivaratri Mela and grand coastal festival processions.