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Agar t al aAgartala represents a modern yetpreserved culture and
that defines
its current character. Blessed with
wonderous sights, lush greenery,
lovely people, enchanting and
untouched scenic beauty, this is an
ideal destination for those want to
have the best of both worlds - a
part of contemporary life and
stillness of nature.
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Agartala is best described as a land of
different tribes which are integrated
together yet representing their own identity
in a unique manner. The natural beauty
which is still untouched by the crowd makes
it even more pristine and tranquil. Nestled
amidst sky-high mountains, the place is
abundant in wild life, scenic splendors,
colorful people as well as rich flora and
fauna. Not only that, Agartala has some
significant monuments related to eminent
people such as Rabindranath Tagore. You
can visit the major attractions like Unakoti,
Neermahal, Ujjayanta Palace among several
others. You can shop for the beautiful
handicrafts and woolen clothes at local
markets here. The city offers a much refined
and unpopulated version of the urban
metro life to its visitors. When it comes to
adventure, you will be thrilled to explore
Beltingchhip, which is the highest peak in
the region.
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When To
VISIThttp://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-agartala-lp-1138143
Jan
Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen.
Max: 25.0C Min:10.3C Rain: 14.4mm
Feb
Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen.
Max: 28.2C Min:13.7C Rain: 39.8mm
Mar
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 31.8C Min:18.7C Rain: 72.8mm
Apr
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 33.3C Min:22.0C Rain: 168.2mm
May
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,
umbrella.Max: 32.9C Min:23.3C Rain: 315.4mm
Jun
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 32.2C Min:24.7C Rain: 344.9mm
Jul
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 31.7C Min:24.7C Rain: 367.9mm
Aug
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 32.3C Min: 24.8C Rain: 247.5mm
Sep
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,umbrella.
Max: 32.0C Min: 24.4C Rain: 197.6mm
Oct
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen,
umbrella.Max: 31.2C Min: 22.5C Rain: 148.5mm
Nov
Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen.
Max: 29.4C Min: 17.3C Rain: 30.4mm
Dec
Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen.
Max: 26.7C Min: 12.2C Rain: 8.9mm
What To
SEE5 Sight s
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1 Jampui Hill
Kanchanpur, North Tripura district,
Tripura, India
These are mountain ranges that run North
to South, rising above 1000m above the sealevel, in the eastern
border of the state of
Tripura. The
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Jampui Hills are a tourist attraction because
of the incredible views afforded from the
different peaks of the range (especially thesunrise and the
sunsets). At the highest
peak, there is a watch tower , from which
you will get fantastic views of the valey
below and several small little villages of
Mizoram. Apart from that, the orange
plantations in this area are a tourist magnet
as well.
However if mountain climbing is not your
cup of tea, then there are numerous small
villages inhabited by the Lushai or Mizo
people. You can take a peek around one or
two such villages and marvel at the
picturesque beauty surrounding you. To
encourage more tourism, the government
has provided a tourist lodge in the
Vanghmun village. Or, you could also stay as
a paying guest in the homes of the Mizo
people. The rainy season and the month of
November (for the Orange festival) is the
best time to visit this place.
2 Unakoti
8 kms from Kailashahar, Agartala,
Tripura, 799001, India
The name 'Unakoti' is a Bengali word,
meaning one less than a crore. It is a
Shaivite pilgrim spot full of ancient rock cut
sculptures and stone carvings. Apart from
its religious significance, the place is also a
tourist magnet because of its surrounding
natural beauty with rolling mountains, lush
greenery and waterfalls.
There are a number of rock cut and stonesculptures on this hill.
A special mention
goes to the 30 feet high statue of Shiva,
called the Unakotishwara Kal Bhairava. The
headdress on the statue alone is 10 feet
high. On either side, there are two female
figurines, one of Goddess Durga standing on
a lion, and other remains unidentified.
There are gigantic scuptures of Lord
Ganesha and the Nandi Bull as well. It is said
there one less than a crore sculptures of
various Gods and Goddesses in the area.
Today it is managed by the ASI and is
declared as a heritage site. Every year
during the month of April, Unakoti plays
host to the Ashokashtami Mela, a huge fair
visited by thousands of pilgrims every year.
3 The Ujjayanta Palace
Agartala, Tripura, India
This former Royal Palace and current
Tripura State Assembly, the
Ujjayanta Palaceis in the heart of the
city of Agartala and the entire hustle bustle
of the city is focused around this
palace.
Built in 1901, it has magnificent tiled floors,
curved wooden ceilings and lovely doors.
4 The Neer Mahal
Agartala, Tripura, India
The Neer Mahal, literally meaning Water
Fort, is situated some 55 km from Agartala.
It is surrounded by Rudrasagar lake on all
sides.
5Kunjaban Palace
Kunjaban Hillocks,Agartala
Where To
Eat 3
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1 Ginger Restaurant
Khejur Bagan,Airport Rd, Agartala,
Tripura - 799001, India
Rs. 300
+91-381-2303333
With lovely a lovely ambiance and mouth
watering food, Ginger Restaurant is one of
the most popular place for food and drinks
in the city.
2 Rajarshi Restaurant
Opp. of Governor House, Agartala,
India
Rs. 100
+91-381-42201034
Have the best Indian food in the city with a
wonderful ambiance. This place will give you
an unforgettable experience.
3 Bawarchi
6, Mantri Bari Road, Agartala,
Tripura- 799001, India
Rs. 200
+91-381-2302717;+91-9862215911
This is the place for you if you want to get
the taste of authentic Bengali cuisine. Its atypical Calcutta
style small restaurant with
hospitable staff that is sure to satisfy both
your stomach and heart.
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