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Agnigarh Hill

Sonitpur District | Bank of the River Brahmaputra, Tezpur 784001, India
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Ranked #1 of 16 attractions in Tezpur
Type: Historic Sites, Parks, Gardens
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Numaligarh
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2013

Agnigarh is a small hill rather a hillock on the bank of mighty river Brahmaputra . A fort as per history was built by the Rakkhasha King Bana who during Kurukkhetra battle , faught for Kaurav. His daughter Usha who was very beautiful was in love with Aniruddha, nephew of Lord Krishna whom she saw in her dream. King Bana... More

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Bangalore
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2013

It is a beautiful, has clean and calm surrounding. The place provides a good view of the town on one side and majestic Brahmaputra on the other.

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Bangalore, India
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 December 2012

Nicely mantained and the place give you the feel of the culture. Amazing river view. and very acessable.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 October 2012

small town ,innocent friendly people but little bit dirty along the main road..never mind this is our beloved India.

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Tezpur, Assam, India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 August 2012

Its such a wonderfull place to visit that you can only feel after entering the Udyan. Especially the staircases all around the Agnigarh HIll and the view of Brahmaputra River is minblowing. The light and water decoration around the Hill is what you should see and with the light ethnic music that were being played all nook and corner of... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 July 2012

If my opinion counts, I will struggle to find another place like this in entire state. It's so pristine, peaceful and quiet. Very good for spending a winter evening. During summer, it's either too hot or too wet due to the heavy rain. It's got a snacks shop too, and the entry fee is just not going to break the... More

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Mumbai, India
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

agnigarh hill is situated on the banks of river Brahmaputra.according to hindu mythology it is the site of the fortress built by Banasura the king of demons to keep his daughter Usha in isolation. the hill is about 200 meter high.on top of which there is a beautiful park and a view point from where one can get an aerial... More

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Tezpur, Assam, India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

AGNIGARH hill,located by the side of the mighty river Brahmaputra, is one of the most important tourist destinations of Tezpur. On top of the hill there are a number of beautiful sculptures(mostly mythological), with a park, an artificial water-fall, an open air stage and also a restaurant. A spiral staircase leads to the hilltop, from where one can view the... More

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