Sivasagar is about 369 km east of Guwahati. It was once called Rangpur and was the 4th capital of the Ahom kings, who ruled for about 600 years. The town is named after the Sivasagar Tank.

What to see

  • Rang Ghar: a two-storey royal sports pavilion, built in 1746 for wrestling and bird and buffalo fights
  • Talatal Ghar: a seven-storey palace (four floors above ground, three below), the capital and army base of the Ahom kings
  • Shiva Dol: said to be the tallest Shiva temple in Northeast India, 180 ft high, with a 7 ft golden dome. Vishnu Dol and Devi Dol stand beside it.
  • Sivasagar Tank: 129 acres, built in 1734. The water always stays higher than the town.
  • Kareng Ghar (Garhgaon Palace): the old palace, rebuilt in 1752
  • Charaideo Maidam: the burial mounds of Ahom kings and queens, on the first Ahom capital. They are compared to the pyramids of Egypt.

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