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Tezpur

A city in Lower Assam, Tezpur (Assamese: তেজপুৰ Tejpur, Hindi: तेजपुर Tejpur) is the largest city in the northern banks of the Brahmaputra River. It houses numerous sites of historical significance of the Ahom Kingdom and is also mentioned in several Hindu Puranic scriptures.

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52 places

  1. See

    Agnigarh

    This is the legendary hill where Banasura locked his daughter. The access to this place is quite interesting to reach the top of the hill one should take a circular staircase and is a good option for trekking. On your way to the top of the hillock, you will see lot of images relating to the legend behind the construction of the fort.

    Daily 9AM to 7PM₹20-40

  2. Drink

    Albatross Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge

    As the name reveals, a lounge bar with restaurant (Indian, Western and Chinese dishes). Has a selection of cocktails.

  3. Do

    Anwar Cinema Hall

    A popular movie theatre with a cafeteria. All popular movies, mostly Hindi are screened here.

    Daily 10AM-5PM

  4. See

    Bamuni Hills

    The ruins of Bamuni hill is famous for its artistic beauty. The structural remains present here date back to the 9th and 10th century and attract historians and art lovers from all over the world.

    Daily 6AM to 4PMFree

  5. Buy

    Bazar India

    A clothing complex with varieties ranging from garments to accessories.

    Daily 9AM-10PM

  6. See

    Bhairabi Temple

    The Goddess Bhairavi is worshipped here. The stones of the temple is adorned by intricate carvings and images that date back to 9th century. The backdrop of the temple is a view looking towards the Kolia Bhomora Setu (bridge) across the Brahmaputra River.

    Daily 9AM to 7PMFree

  7. See

    Chitralekha Udyan

    Cole Park

    It is a very picturesque park. It is named after Chitralekha, the artist in the Aniruddha-Usha love story. A replica of the famous Bhomoraguri inscription which recorded the ancient plans to build a bridge exists here. It is the largest park in the city. Many activities like bumper cars, paddle boating are available here. Other elements of attraction are a concrete map of India and a model of the jet-fighter MiG-21 of the Indian Air Force.

    Daily 9AM to 6PM₹30-40

  8. See

    Da Parbatia Gate

    This is the ruins of a door frame from the Gupta-era which shows an exquisitely carved door. On either side of the door are carvings of the Goddesses Ganga and Yamuna, with garlands in their hands. The entire door frame is covered with elaborate carvings of flowers and foliage.

    Daily 9AM to 6PMFree

  9. Buy

    Delight Bakery

    A variety of grocery items can be found here. Also has a cafeteria within it.

    Daily 8AM-10PM

  10. Eat

    Domino's Pizza

    A restaurant chain offering a wide range of pizzas & a variety of other dishes & sides.

    Daily 10AM-11PM

  11. Eat

    Heritage Tezpur

    A restaurant cum hotel offering Assamese and Indian cuisine. Tall visitors beware, the ceiling of this restaurant is a bit low.

    Daily 9AM-11:30PM

  12. Drink

    Himalaya Bar

    Bar with restaurant (chicken and vegetarian noodle and rice dishes).

  13. Eat

    Hotel Susuma

    A popular meal serving restaurant at the Mission Chariali Highway Intersection

    Daily 8AM-9PM

  14. Eat

    Jyothi's Kitchen

    A 24X7 pure vegetarian restaurant offering Oriental, Continental and Indian delicacy for vegans.

    Open 24 hours

  15. Eat

    KF Restaurant

    A multi-cuisine restaurant serving mostly Indian and Asian cuisine.

    Daily 10AM-10PM

  16. Eat

    KFC

    Restaurant chain known for its buckets of fried chicken, plus wings & sides.

    Daily 11AM-10PM

  17. Buy

    Kaybees

    A departmental store where everything ranging from food to toiletries, clothes to cosmetics are available.

    Daily 10AM-8PM

  18. See

    Ketakeshwar Dewalay

    It is reputed to have one of the largest Shivalingas in the world. This shrine is open to all visitors and there is a local committee which oversees the development of the area around the site. Legend has it that during a severe earthquake, in the past the lingam was uprooted from its base and deposited where it now stands.

    Daily 9AM to 6PMFree

  19. Buy

    Khadims

    An Indian chain shoe store offering quality formal and casual footwear.

    Daily 9AM-9PM

  20. See

    Kolia Bhomora Setu

    Kolia Bhomora Setu is a bridge connecting Nagaon with Tezpur. About two centuries ago, a massive stone inscription was made by the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan, who had initially planned to construct the bridge. In 1987, the bridge was constructed, 3.05 km long and dedicated to this great Ahom general.

    24hrs DailyFree

  21. Eat

    Maaihang

    The most popular restaurant with great interior décor and mouth-watering dishes from all over the world.

    Daily 9AM-11:30PM

  22. Eat

    Madhuban Sweets & Bakery

    A popular bakery store proving sweets and often snacks. Part of a chain of sweet stores around the city.

    Daily 7AM-10PM

  23. See

    Mahabhairab Temple

    This temple is believed to have been established by king Banasura with a Shiva lingam. It is thought to be from the 8th century. It was rebuilt with concrete and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the most popular sites to visit in the city

    Daily 9AM to 7PMFree

  24. Drink

    Marylin

    Bar at the outskirts of the city that has received good reviews.

  25. See

    Padum Pukhuri

    Kekorapool Park

    This park is the perfect place for the peace lovers. It has two bridges over its lakes taking you to the island between the lake. It also offers boating services. You can take some stunning photographs in here.

    Daily 9AM to 6PM₹20-30

  26. Buy

    Pantaloons

    A popular shopping mall with all types of clothing from numerous brands.

    Daily 10:30AM-9PM

  27. Buy

    Patanjali Chikitshalaya

    An official Patanjali outlet offering variety of ayurvedic medicines.

    Mon-Sat 10AM-9PM, Sun closed

  28. Buy

    Reebok

    Retail chain supplying athletic shoes, apparel & accessories for men, women & children.

    Daily 10AM-8PM

  29. Do

    River rafting at Eco Camp

    Angling and water rafting on the Kameng River is popular among tourists.

    Sunrise–sunset daily₹2000-2700

  30. Do

    SVF Cinemas

    One of the popular theatres. There are 2 screens and offers movies in 3D. Screens Hindi, Assamese and English movies.

    Daily 10AM-5PM