Sivasagar
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Sivasagar

Capital of the Ahom Kingdom

Recommended

1 day

Best time

October – March

Entry fee

20

Food / day

300

About

For 600 years the seat of the Ahom dynasty — Rang Ghar (Asia's oldest amphitheatre), Talatal Ghar, Kareng Ghar, and the towering Sivadol temple cluster around a vast tank.

Must-see highlights

Rang Ghar Ahom amphitheatre (Asia's oldest)
Talatal Ghar 7-storey palace with tunnels
Sivadol & Vishnu Dol temple complex
Kareng Ghar Garhgaon palace ruins
Joysagar Tank & temples
Charaideo Maidam royal burial mounds
Gaurisagar Tank with temples
Namdang Stone Bridge (Ahom era)
Rudrasagar Tank & Shiva temple
Assam Handloom centre weaving walk
Oil museum (Digboi, 60km)

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Simaluguri 20km · Jorhat (JRH) 60km

Nearby attractions

Rang GharTalatal GharKareng GharSivadol TempleJoysagar Tank

How to get here

JorhatSivasagar

cab · 1.5h

1,800

approx.

GuwahatiSimaluguri

train · 8h

450

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – March

Nearest Transport

Simaluguri20 km
Jorhat (JRH)60 km

Stay Options

budget600/night
mid1,500/night
luxury3,500/night

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