Top 5 Attractions of Manipur in 2020

1. Manipur State Museum, Imphal

The Manipur State Museum, situated near the Imphal Pologround, features a wealthy range of ancient Manipuri outfits, war equipments, traditional information, unusual display of images of state’s past kings and some remarkable artifacts. Statues of the home forest deities and a design of the amazing Pakhangba, the man who has the ability to convert himself into a monster are presented here. The ancient history and the tribe heritage of Manipur is finely recorded here at the Manipur State Museum.

2. War Cemetery in Imphal

War Cemetery in Imphal : A serious and relaxing location in Manipur consisting of English and Indian Military Cemeteries in order to honor those who laid down their lives in the Second World War with little stone markers and bronze plaques. Each of those Cemeteries have some short narrations of their lose, compromise, heroism and sacrifice. These burial plots are well managed by the Commonwealth War Graves commission. The place attracts many tourists to the spot.

3. Bishnupur, Manipur

Bishnupur is located at about twenty seven kilometers away from Imphal Town on Tiddim Street in Manipur is a sacred location for Hindus due to the existence of an exceptional conical temple devoted to God Vishnu constructed in 1467. This spiritual site has an importance because of its antiquity and extraordinary structural design which, in a way inspired from China style.

The location is also well-known for cultivation of oranges, bean trees and clean vegetables. The fragrance of Shoibum (fermented bamboo-shoot) spreads throughout the whole atmosphere around the town. Bishnupur also has a Loktak Lake, with the credit of largest fresh water lake of east India. Another attraction of the spot is there is an ancient Red mountain, where a intense fight was fought between the English and the Japanese during the Second World War.

4. Govindaji Temple, Imphal

Govindaji temple is a well-known and respected Vaishnavite temple constructed by the former kings of Manipur during the earlier years of 18th century in Imphal. The simple and yet stylish construction includes two magnificent gold domes, a flat court and a commodious members hall. The temples of Krishna and Balaram is located on one part and a jagannath temple located on the other part flank the presiding deity Vishnu.

5. Imphal Tourist Places

Imphal is the capital city of Manipur, which is located at the heart of the state with a total area of 790 m above sea level. The recently made Khuman Lampak Stadium attracts many cyclists to the destination. Paona Bazar and Gambhir Singh Purchasing Complexes are other attractions of the spot with a variety of imported goods and products are sold here.