15 Popular Tourist Places to Visit in Guwahati 

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1. Kamakhya Temple

A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, located on Nilachal Hill. It is one of the most important Shakti Peethas in India.

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2. Umananda Island (Peacock Island)

The smallest inhabited river island in the world, located in the middle of the Brahmaputra River, home to the Umananda Temple.

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3. Assam State Museum

Showcasing Assam’s rich cultural heritage, the museum exhibits artifacts from the prehistoric, medieval, and modern eras.

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4. Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra

A cultural complex showcasing the cultural diversity of Assam through exhibitions, traditional performances, and art displays.

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5. Guwahati Planetarium

A perfect place for stargazing and learning about astronomy through interesting shows and events.

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6. Brahmaputra River Cruise

Enjoy a peaceful sunset or dinner cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River, offering scenic views of the riverbank and the city skyline.

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7. Navagraha Temple

An ancient temple dedicated to the nine celestial bodies of Hindu astrology, located on Chitrasal Hill.

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8. Assam State Zoo

A well-maintained zoo with a variety of animals and a large botanical garden, making it a perfect spot for families and nature lovers.

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9. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary

Famous for its population of the one-horned rhinoceros, this sanctuary offers jeep safaris and birdwatching opportunities.

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10. Basistha Ashram

A serene and spiritual site with temples, waterfalls, and natural beauty, believed to be associated with the sage Vasistha.

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11. Dighalipukhuri

A historic man-made lake, surrounded by parks, perfect for boating, relaxing, and enjoying nature.

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12. ISKCON Temple 

A beautiful temple complex dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering peaceful surroundings and spiritual ambiance.

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13. Deepor Beel

A freshwater lake and bird sanctuary, popular for birdwatching, especially for spotting migratory birds.

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14. Saraighat Bridge

A significant bridge over the Brahmaputra River, providing breathtaking views of the river and city.

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15. Fancy Bazaar 

A vibrant shopping district known for traditional Assamese textiles, handicrafts, and a variety of local street food.

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