Step Back in Time at Bodoland's Historic Gems!
Mahamaya Dham or Temple is considered one of the greatest shaktipeeths located in Kokrajhar district. This temple dedicated to the goddess Mahamaya is visited by various pilgrims throughout the year. You can visit this attraction during the Durga Puja celebration to witness some authentic traditions.
The traditional Bodo villages are considered a part of the heritage of Bodoland. While exploring these villages, you will get to discover the authentic way of living, unique customs, festivals, and traditions of the Bodo tribes.
Jorpukhuri Ruins situated in the Udalguri District of Bodoland is a protected archaeological site where you can witness the remains of a stone temple and two large tanks. You will be amazed to witness the intricate floral and geometric designs carved on the stone blocks here that depict human and animal figures.
Another prominent heritage site in Kokrajhar is the Bodoland Martyr’s Cemetery. This cemetery is a symbol of contribution and sacrifice of the martyr’s during the Bodoland movement. This cemetery is spread across 45 bighas of land and consists of 1,605 tombs.
The Raj Bari is located in the Chirang District of Bodoland which is also called as the Royal Palace of the Sidli Estate. This palace was developed when the Sidli estate was under the Mughals. While exploring this place, you can witness various materials with rich heritage, cultural, and historical value.
Bodoland is surrounded by various natural heritage sites and one such site is the Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary. This protected area is popular among wildlife enthusiasts due to its rich biodiversity which enables you to spot a wide range of fauna such as deer, golden langurs, and leopards.
The most popular natural heritage site in Bodoland is Manas National Park. Manas is also a UNESCO world heritage site that has diverse wildlife including one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, and numerous bird species. Engage in the natural beauty of Bodoland by exploring the captivating landscapes of Manas.
