Silchar, India
Silchar is a popular destination which is located in the Indian state of Assam. This destination is a panoramic place which will surely give you a memorable experience. Silchar is also a part of Cachar district and this destination is even the economic doorway to the states like Mizoram and Manipur. Silchar is positioned on the banks of River Barak which is also known as Barak Valley. This city attracts lot of tourists every year and there are various tourists’ attractions in Silchar which one can explore on Silchar tour. Some of the famous places of interests in Silchar includes Maniharan tunnel, Gandhibag Park, Maibong, Hazo and Bhubaneswar Temple etc. The city is one of the apt destinations if you want to explore the charm and beauty of East India. Silchar is widely famous and is also a major business hub for rice, tea and other agricultural items. This destination is quite gorgeous and is loaded with scenic beauty and beautiful landscape. Further, Silchar derived its name from two words ‘Shil’ which means rocks and ‘Char’ which means fields, together it makes rocky fields. Silchar is however referred as Island of Peace and it is also one of the most developed areas in India with its own airport and this place even houses institutes of higher education. Plan Silchar tour with your near and dear ones and enjoy some peaceful days in the scenic yet peaceful surrounding.
Climate
Summer
Mid-March - end June
Temperature:22°C-35°C
Monsoons
June - end September
Annual rainfall -250 cm-325 cm
Winter
Late November To Mid-February
Temperature:12°C-25°C
Best Places to Visit in
Silchar
Best Places to Visit in Silchar
Regarded as one of the gorgeous and astonishing destination in the Indian state of Assam, this city attracts wanderlusts with its gorgeousness and splendid natural charm which is another major reason of tourist visiting this destination. Silchar is also a home to some of the exclusive and amazing tourist attractions which you can explore and have fun. Discover the various places of interest of Silchar and have a wonderful experience of visiting this astounding destination.
Maniharan Tunnel
Maniharan Tunnel in Silchar is a famous attraction in the region and is quite popular among the wanderlust travelers and among the pilgrims as well. This tunnel is situated approx 5 km away from the popular Bhubaneswar Temple and it is even said that the temple was been used by Lord Krishna long time ago. The apt time to visit this tunnel is from the month of October till April.
Maibong
Maibong is an astounding attraction which is positioned near Silchar. It was also the former capital of Kachari. It is one of the amazing tourist attractions in Silchar and attracts tourists with its natural beauty and breathtaking aura. Apart from its charm this place is also popular for the Ramchandi Temple.
Martyr’s Tomb
This tomb is located at Gandhi Bag that too on the banks of a lake. This place is completely dedicated to the martyr’s who lost their lives while fighting in the language movement of Assam in 1964. This site is a must visit site primarily for the Bengali community as this movement was fought to make Bengali the official language of the Cachar district of Assam.
Hajo
Hajo is a scenic and gorgeous town which is located on the banks of the River Brahmaputra. Hajo is basically a pilgrimage and it is also one of the most famous site in Silchar. This town has two major attractions that are Powa Mecca and Hayagriva Madhava Temple.
Bhubaneswar Temple
It is a very gorgeous and astonishing temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. This temple is visited by large number of people including the wanderlusts and locals.
Dolu Lake
This lake in Silchar is a perfect site to behold the splendor of nature. Dolu Lake is one of the most scenic sites in the region and people who have interest in photography and nature make sure to visit this place. Here at this spot you can spend some peaceful time.
Badarapur Fort
This fort is a scenic and amazing place of attraction which tourists refer to explore on Silchar tour. It is one of the major historic places of Barak Valley. Further, this fort is just 16 km away from Badarpur Railway Station.
Kanchakanti Kali Mandir
Approx 15 km away from Silchar, this beautiful temple is located that too on the way to the Kumbhirgram airport. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and Goddess Kali. There is also a mythology associated with the temple that the king of the region once had a dream, in which he was asked to build an idol of the four-armed goddess. The king followed his dreams and hence he constructed the temple and prepared a gold idol of the Goddess, somewhere during 1806. This temple however, got destroyed due to natural forces and a new one was constructed later. It is said that the pilgrims who visit here and pray dedicatedly Goddess Durga and Kali make their wishes come true.
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