Imphal , Manipur
About Imphal
Situated in eastern India, Imphal is the state capital of Manipur. This is the land where the Ningthouja dynasty originated. The Royal Kangla palace located in the city was ruined by the britishers during the Anglo Manipuri war. During the reign of Maharaja Bhagyachandra, the Burmese invaded this place. Fortunately the Manipuri army came to its rescue and freed them from these invading forces. But soon the bristhers took charge of the place in the year 1891, taking the advantage of the instable condition of the country, they attacked Kangla fort and ruled Imphal till India attained freedom in 1947.
The best time to visit this place is during June to September. the major attractions to this place are Kangla fort , Kaina , Moirang,Keibul Lamjao National Park ,Chorus Repertory Theatre , Indian Peace Memorial ,INA museum , Jama Masjid , Sirohi National Park ,Womens Market (Ima Keithal ) which is one of its kind in the world and the Imphal war cemetery .
Imphal is beautiful land situated in the arms of the seven sisters of our country, fondly awaits your visit. Be here with you family and friends to understand and realize - how it was to be in a hostile land which was subjected to constant attacks, invasions and finally the dreadful British rule. Be thankful to all those who sacrificed their lives to endow us with a free India. A visit to this place is a must for every Indian. Be here and experience it yourself, it would surely be special.
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Imphal
Shri Govindajee Temple, Manipur
1.4 km from Imphal - See map
Shri Govindajee Temple is a beautiful and palatial temple is in Imphal, the capital city of Manipur. Surrounded by tall, green trees, a lake and...
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Kangla Fort, Manipur
1.5 km from Imphal - See map
Kangla Fort is situated on the banks of the Imphal River. The fort is also called as the 'Palace of Kangla'. The word Kangla means 'dry land'....
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Chorus Repertory Theatre, Manipur
1.9 km from Imphal - See map
Located in the outskirts of Imphal, this theatre was established in the year 1976 by famous artist Ratan Thiyam. It has attained international...
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Manipur State Museum, Manipur
2.6 km from Imphal - See map
Manipur State Museum, situated near Polo Ground is a not-to-be-missed attraction in Imphal city. This museum has a good collection of tribal...
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Imphal War Cemetery, Manipur
2.7 km from Imphal - See map
Imphal War Cemetery is located at about 10 km from the heart of the city on the Imphal-Dimapur Road. The city of Imphal has a witness’s lot of...
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Shaheed Minar (Imphal), Manipur
2.7 km from Imphal - See map
Located in Bir Tikendrajit Park in the heart of Imphal city, Saheed or Shahid Minar is a tall monument, dedicated to the high spirited martyrs of...
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Khwairamband Bazar, Manipur
3.2 km from Imphal - See map
Khwairamband Bazar is the main market of Imphal holds a unique tag of being the world's only market owned and operated exclusively by women....
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Red Hill Lokpaching, Manipur
5.3 km from Imphal - See map
Red Hill Lokpaching has its own historical uniqueness which attracts a huge number of people every year. This was the red hill where the Japanese...
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Langthabal, Manipur
12.8 km from Imphal - See map
Langthabal is situated at a distance of 8 km towards the west of Imphal. The place is a considered to be a major attraction of the city. The...
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Singda Dam, Manipur
20.6 km from Imphal - See map
Singda dam is located about 20 kms from Imphal, the capital of Manipur. The drive to the dam is picturesque and is surrounded by paddy fields and...
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Kaina, Manipur
21.3 km from Imphal - See map
Located 29km from the state capital Imphal, Kaina is basically the land of Hindus situated on a hill top which is at a height of 914 m.The legend...
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Sadu Chiru Fall, Manipur
26.9 km from Imphal - See map
Located at a distance of about 25 KMs from the capital city Imphal, Sadu Chiru Falls or Leimaram Waterfall is a testimony to what human efforts...
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