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Dimapur
Travel & Tour Information |
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The city is
situated at an altitude of 145 mts above sea level. It is the gateway of
Nagaland. This fast developing town is also the commercial centre of the
state, which is connected with the main broad gauge railhead.
To Reach
By AIR – Dimapur has the only airport in Nagaland. Indian Airlines
plies four flights a week to Dimapur from Kolkata & Delhi.
By Rail – Dimapur is an important railhead of North East Frontier
Railway (Indian Railway).
By Road – The national highway 39 passes through the heart of this
commercial centre of the state. Kohima the state capital is only at a
distance of 74 kms from Dimapur, which one can cover in just two hours.
State Transport services, private buses can be availed at any time. Many
private night super tourist buses are also plying from Dimapur to various
important cities and towns in North East India.
To See
The Ruins of Medieval Kachari Kingdom - Ruins of Medieval Kachari Kingdom,
established before the 13th century AD is one of the important sites of the
megalithic culture. The monoliths represent the elaborate rituals of the
cult of fertility. A touch of Hindu influence on most of them can be seen,
though this civilization is a pre dominantly No-Aryan. Besides, this ancient
Kachari capital contains other ruins of temples, and tanks. There still
exist scattered ruins with various designs made up of stone and bricks.
Diezephe Craft Village
North East Zone Cultural Centre
Chumukeima
Intangki Wildlife Sanctuary |
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