The place of surpassing attractions include Manipur's superb panorama of evergreen hill ranges, the soil of Khongjom soaked with sacred blood of martyrs, the first battle of Anglo-Manipur war of 1891 at Kangla, the Kohinoor of Manipur- the Loktak lake, natural habitat of Brow-antlered Deer at the Keibul Lamjao National Park, the I.N.A.
Memorial at Moirang, the Siroi Lily found only on the Siroi Hills, the symmertical two Second World War cemeteries, exquisite handloom and handicraft products of world fame, the "Nupi Keithel" - women's market at Khwairamband bazar, the gold-domed Shri Govindajee Temple, the Saheed Minar, the Khonghampat Orchid Yard, the Tharon Cave at Tamenglong, the Khanghui Cave at Ukhrul, the Kangla Park and the Moat surrounding the old historical palace of the Maharajas of ore-British period.
Manipur is located in the northeastern corner of India. The meaning of Manipur is “the land of jewels”. This northern eastern state offers lush greenery including smoky blue hills, beautiful landscape, verdant forests, lakes and much more. Imphal, the capital city of Manipur is the hub of beautiful culture and tradition.
Also the city is the melting pot of various tribes that constitutes the populace of Manipur. The Govindajee temple has 2 domes and a large congregation hall.
The architectural structure of this temple is simple yet beautiful and alluring. Other than this temple, Langthabal is a hill which offers the remains of historic palace and architecturally beauty. |
The map of Manipur which covers tourist information includes the miniature sea, the Loktak Lake, historical Moirang, Keibul Lamjo National Park, Mourning War Cemeteries, Zological Gardens, etc. Apart from tourists attractions Manipur is blessed with colourful festivals which beautifully shows its culture.
Manipur dance is world famous for its unique attire and slow motion. Moreover, the Thang Ta, the traditional martial art of Manipur is also an interesting art that you can enjoy. As it is a well known fact that Manipur is blessed by the Mother Nature and you can see it in every corner of the state. The most wonderful gift of Nature is Loktak Lake which can be called a miniature inland sea. |
