Stand before
Sivasagar in February
The Ahom capital’s tanks, towers and palaces.
Quick answer. Late winter, dry season continues. One of the easiest months to move around the state. For Sivasagar specifically, February is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.
The essentials
- Era
- Ahom kingdom capital
- Sights
- Rang Ghar, Talatal Ghar, Shiva Dol
- Nearby
- Charaideo maidams (UNESCO)
- Rail
- Simaluguri
- Month
- February, Assam
- This month
- Late winter, dry season continues.
Why February here
Rang Ghar, Talatal Ghar and the great tank: six centuries of Ahom kingship in one town.
Sivasagar was the capital of the Ahom kingdom that ruled the Brahmaputra valley for six centuries. The sights cluster around the great Sivasagar tank: Rang Ghar, the royal pavilion, Talatal Ghar, the multi-storey palace at Rangpur, and Shiva Dol, one of the tallest Shiva temples in India.
Wildlife this month: Wildlife season continues in all parks.
What to do
Rang Ghar
The royal sports pavilion, brick-and-rice-paste architecture.
Talatal Ghar
The multi-level palace with its legendary hidden floors.
Charaideo
The Ahom kings’ pyramid-like burial mounds.
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Sivasagar in February, planned properly
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