Historic places in Tezpur
6 historic buildings, sites and memorials in Tezpur.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.
Historic places in Tezpur
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Station Club
A "nightclub" established in 1875 by the British and still retaining the historical feeling, so don't expect rave parties here.
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Zoral
A premium bar with more than 300 drink choices. The Zoral bar in Hotel KRC Palace is considered the best bar in Tezpur.
Daily 11AM-10PM
Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Tezpur (CC BY-SA 4.0).