Tezpur
Tezpur
Tezpur is the headquarters of the centrally located Sonitpur district in Assam. Mythologically known as Sonitpur, Tezpur is famous as a seat of Assamese culture. Located on the northern bank of the river Brahmaputra, 180 km north-east of Guwahati, Tezpur overlooks the beautiful snow peaks of the Himalayas throughout the winter.
Agnigarh
Agnigarh is one of the most important tourist destinations of Tezpur. It is a circular stairway that leads to the peak of the hill and offers a good trekking option.
Cole Park
Cole Park is located in one of the most beautiful and legendary places and attracts a host of travelers and nature lovers every year.
Mahabhairab Temple
Mahabhairab Temple is located atop a small hill in the northern part of Tezpur, is considered a major landmark of this ancient city, and contributes a lot to the magnetic charm and beauty of the place.
Ketakeshwar Dewal
Ketakeshwar Dewal is one of the holiest Hindu shrines in the northeast zone of India. The entire temple is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva and enshrines one of the biggest Shiva lingams in the entire world.
Bamuni Hill
To the east of Tezpur city are the remnants of Bamuni Hill, which are renowned for their excellent artistic finesse. The structural remains present here date back to the 9th and 10th century and attract historians and art lovers from all over the world.
Nag Sankar Temple
King Narasankar of Nagakha built the shrine, sometime around the 4th century. The place has now become a very famous pilgrimage center of not only Tezpur but the whole of Assam.
Padum Pukhuri
Padum Pukhuri is a well-known lake, with an island situated inside. This island has been converted into a park, with a musical fountain and it is connected with the mainland by means of an iron bridge.
Nameri Wildlife Sanctuary
Nameri National Park is a national park in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in the Sonitpur District of Assam, India, about 35 km from Tezpur. Nameri shares its northern boundary with the Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary of Arunachal Pradesh.
Bhairabi Temple
Bhairabi Temple in Tezpur, Assam for Goddess Durga situated in Kolia Bhomora Setu, across the Brahmaputra River is 400 years old.
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary
Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the state of Assam in India. The area was declared a Reserved forest in 1974, it became a sanctuary in 1995. It is considered to be an ideal habitat for the Bengal florican. It is a paradise for many migratory birds.
Best Time To Visit Tezpur
In Tezpur, summers start from the month of April. This season occupies a major portion of the seasonal calendar, lasting till the month of September. The average temperature during this time of the year is usually 18°C to 36°C. But the highest temperature is recorded during the month of May or early June, just before the start of the monsoons. The moisture-laden southwest monsoons are responsible for the heavy rains in Tezpur, occurring primarily from late June to early September. The average annual rainfall during this time is about 160 cm. Winters extends from the month of October till the month of February and are usually cold and dry, with scanty rainfall. It usually tends to get a little foggy or misty during this season, especially during the early morning or in the afternoons. The mercury reading during this time is around 7°C to 22°C. Winter season is followed by the spring season, in the month of March and April. A typical feature seen during these months is the occurrence of flash rains and thunderstorms, called Bordoichila in the local parlance.
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