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Sivasagar is a town and headquarter of the Sivasagar district, Assam. Sivasagar is situated about 360 kilometers (224 mi) northeast of Guwahati. It is well known for its Ahom palaces and monuments. Sivasagar is an important centre for tea and oil industries today. [1] Etymology.
District at a Glance. Division: Upper Assam. Headquarter: Sivasagar. Sub-Divisions: 2. Revenue Circles: 4. Development Blocks: 5. Geographical Area: 1598.85 sq. km. Population: 6,92,435.
Sivasagar Tourism. Dating back to the Ahom dynasty, this cultural town is full of historic tourist attractions from forts with underground architecture to numerous temples. Sibsagar is a state of Assam that provides various tourist attractions related to architectural marvels, history and culture.
Places To Visit In Sibsagar. Show on map. Filter (9) Monument (3) Temple (2) Lake (2) Forts & Palaces (1) 1. Talatal Ghar. Top Attraction 3.5 /5. 2 km. from city center 1 out of 9. Places To Visit in Sivasagar. This is one of the most popular attraction of Sibsagar.
Sivasagar district (Pron: ⫽ ˈ s ɪ v ə ˌ s ʌ ɡ ər ⫽ or ⫽ ˈ ʃ ɪ v ə ˌ s ʌ ɡ ər ⫽), formerly known as Sibsagar, is one of the 34 districts of Assam state in Northeast India. Sivasagar city is the administrative headquarters of this district. This historic place is also known for its rich biodiversity.
Ahom dynasty rulers ruled over Assam in the medieval period with Sibsagar as their capital. Here you get to see several artifacts of medieval period. Dresses used by the kings, armours, weapons, royal furniture, coins, manuscripts etc. are kept on display. Read more.
Sibsagar. Built around a 129 acre artificial tank called the Sivasagar Tank, the Sivasagar town, around 50 km from Jorhat, previously and popularly renowned as Sibsagar, literally translates into the ocean of Lord Shiva.
Sibsagar or Sivasagar (Assamese: শিৱসাগৰ Śivasāgar xih-waw-xah-gawr) is a city in Upper Assam. Sibsagar is famous for its monuments of the Ahom kingdom. Now it is a multi-cultural city.
Overview. "Sivasagar" -Earlier known as "Rangpur", the historical city of Assam is situated 363 K.M. east of Guwahati (The capital of Assam). Earlier Sivasagar was the capital of the mighty Ahoms, who ruled Assam for more than six hundred years before the advent of the British.
Sivasagar, town, eastern Assam state, northeastern India. Sivasagar lies on the Dikhu River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River, about 30 miles (50 km) northeast of Jorhat. The Tai-speaking Ahom people came to the area from Yunnan province, China, in the 13th century.
