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Where to visit in Sivasagar?

Assam, India

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Sivasagar (formerly Rangpur) is a historic town in Upper Assam, famous for being the capital of the Ahom Kingdom for over six centuries. It is renowned for its grand historical monuments, ancient palaces, and the massive Sivasagar Tank (lake).

Sivasagar (formerly Rangpur) is a historic town in Upper Assam, famous for being the capital of the Ahom Kingdom for over six centuries. It is r...

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A compact starting point, kept useful for real travelers.

01

Visit Rang Ghar

1 hour | Easy | ASI ticket fee

02

Explore Talatal Ghar

1.5 hours | Easy | ASI ticket fee

03

Charaideo Maidam

The sacred burial mounds of Ahom kings and queens, often referred to as the "Pyramids of Assam". | 30 km

04

Kareng Ghar (Gargaon Palace)

A beautiful multi-storied royal palace of Ahom kings built in the Ahom architectural style. | 15 km

05

Shiva Dol temple reflection in Sivasagar Tank

Photo spot listed in the Sivasagar destination record.

06

Symmetrical arches of Rang Ghar

Photo spot listed in the Sivasagar destination record.

07

Tiered structure of Kareng Ghar

Photo spot listed in the Sivasagar destination record.

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Good first tap

Discover the spectacular amphitheater Rang Ghar, the multi-storied Talatal Ghar palace, and the soaring Shiva Dol temple.

Best time

October to March

How to reach

Sivasagar is located along NH-37, which connects it smoothly to Jorhat, Dibrugarh, and Guwahati.

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