Rock Cut Temple Maibong
A rock-cut chala type of monolithic hut is beautifully carved on a big granite boulder. This temple is said to be dedicated to the goddess ‘Ranachandi’. The goddess signifying the war aspect of Gauri, is a tutelary deity of Cachari kings. The roof of the temple has curvilinear eaves showing Bengal’s architectural influence. There are four false doors on the walls of the temple. An inscription is inscribed on the monument is dated back to 17th century CE. Maibong Airport: Kumbhirgram(Silchar) Railway Station:Maibong; Bus Station:Maibong
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Five stone Gates
Five stone Gates were the part of large fortification of medieval origin build during Nizamshahi regime of Ahmednagar. The gates are built in stone and domes are built in bricks and lime masonry. Three of them have four arches supporting the superstructure while two of them are single arched gates.
Faria Bagh
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