Arunachal Pradesh has many historic landmarks that testify to its rich cultural heritage. Join us on a journey to explore these magnificent sites.
By General Studies 25.08.24
Built in the 17th century, Tawang Monastery is 113 feet long and 80 feet wide. This monastery, belonging to the Mahayana School of Buddhism, houses valuable antiquities and sacred manuscripts.
Malinithan is an archaeological site featuring the ruins of a 13th-14th century Hindu temple built by the Chutia kings. The site reflects the region's Hindu influence during the medieval period.
Bhismaknagar, an archaeological site near Roing, was a fortified city spread over 10 square kilometers. Built by the Chutias, it features walls made of granite stones and bricks, with natural barriers provided by the Mishmi hills.
Parshuram Kund is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site on the Brahmaputra plateau. Over 70,000 devotees visit annually during Makar Sankranti to take a holy dip in its sacred waters.
Located in Changlang district, this cemetery is the resting place of about 1,000 allied soldiers who died during the Second World War.
Kongmu Kham at Tengapani is a stunning golden pagoda built in the Thai/Burmese style. It houses a beautiful gilded statue of Buddha, surrounded by lush gardens.