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Birishiri and the china-clay hills

Birishiri at Durgapur, the Someshwari river and the blue china-clay lakes of Bijoypur. Garo and Hajong culture, haors and the balish sweet.

Places to visit

• Birishiri and the Someshwari — The clear Someshwari, sandbanks and Garo culture.
• Bijoypur china-clay hills — White clay hills around blue-green lakes.
• Ranikhong Church — An old Catholic mission on a hill above the Someshwari.
• Susang Durgapur Rajbari — The remains of the Susang kings' palace.
• Dingapota Haor — A vast monsoon haor at Mohanganj.

Famous food

• Balish mishti — A famous sweet as big as a pillow.