Khongjom War Memorial Tourism

Type of destination: War Memorial

Closed in: Open all year

The Khongjom War Memorial is situated in the Thoubal district of Manipur, India, and is renowned for its historical significance. It marks the site of the 1891 Anglo-Manipur War, particularly the Battle of Khongjom, which was fought between the British Empire and the Kingdom of Manipur. The memorial honors the valiant Manipuri warriors who fought against the British forces, notably Major Paona Brajabashi, a revered figure in Manipur. The site features a lush green landscape that evokes the beauty of the bygone era, while the main attraction is a well-maintained park and a towering monument that commemorates the bravery and sacrifices of the fallen heroes. The area surrounding the memorial is tranquil, offering visitors a space for reflection on the historical events that shaped the region. It serves not only as a reminder of the past conflicts but also stands as a symbol of patriotism and pride for the people of Manipur.

Monday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday	08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Khongjom War Memorial

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Khongjom War Memorial

Respect

Maintain the sanctity of the memorial by behaving respectfully.

Weather

Be prepared for the local weather conditions and dress accordingly.

Historical Context

Read up on the history of the Anglo-Manipur War to better appreciate the site.

Photography

Photography is usually allowed, but check for any restrictions beforehand.

Top 10 Reviews on Khongjom War Memorial

Kittenm0nger

Wrote on 11th Dec, 2022

Excalibur

Trek up a series of stairs to see the sword sculpture (the three curved monoliths are the swords). The route to the very top where the sculpture is was closed, not sure if that was a temporary thing. ..

mahbubulk49

Wrote on 6th Jan, 2019

Khongjom war memorial, Manipur

Khongjom war memorial is located on Indo-Myanmar highway, 36 kilometers away from Imphal, capital of Manipur. It is a memorial for three Manipuri Meitei Heroes who sacrificed their life in a battle fa..

Kittenm0nger

Wrote on 11th Dec, 2022

Excalibur

Rajivglobaltraveller

Wrote on 31st Dec, 2018

Khongjom War Memorial Complex

Regarded by many Manipuris as a place that symbolises patriotism and courage, Khongjom War Memorial is dedicated to one of the warriors of the state, Paona Brajabasi and other warriors who fought aga..

mahbubulk49

Wrote on 6th Jan, 2019

Khongjom war memorial, Manipur

yashwantjaiswal31

Wrote on 18th Dec, 2018

imphal

This is another war memorial and symbol of glorious history of the region. This place is grand and beautifuOn the morning of 23rd April 1891,the British armies which had attacked Manipur from three si..

Rajivglobaltraveller

Wrote on 31st Dec, 2018

Khongjom War Memorial Complex