Tezpur also know as Sonitpur in ancient time is situated on the northern bank of Brahmaputra river. It is 181 kms. away from Guwahati. The great mythological war was believed to have fought between Hari and Hara and as a result the whole city was said to have drenched with blood. Thus the name Tezpur came. Nearest airport is Saloni 10 kms. from Tezpir and railway station is Tezpur. Tezpur is a sub-line railway station. The 3 kms. long Kalia Bhomora Bridge over the Brahmaputra connects Tezpur with the south bank Silghat (Nagaon). Tezpur is well connected by bus services with all towns of Assam.

The places to visit at Tezpur are:

  1. Bamuni Hills,
  2. Hazara Tank,
  3. Da-Parbatia gate
  4. Cole Park,
  5. Mahabhairava Temple,
  6. Agnigarh,
  7. Kaliabhomora Bridge etc.

Circuit House, Dak Bungalow, Tourist Lodges (under Deputy Commissioner of Tezpur)  and hotels are accommodation available in Tezpur.

 

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