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Kohima

Kohima Tourism

Kohima Tourism

Type of destination: City
Kohima is the hilly capital of India's northeastern state of Nagaland which shares its borders with Myanmar. Known for its untouched natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant cultural tapestry, Kohima is an endearing destination for those seeking tranquility and a peek into the unique heritage of the Naga tribes. The town's landscape is marked by verdant hills, lush forests, and picturesque vistas. A poignant site is the Kohima War Cemetery, a memorial for the soldiers who lost their lives in the WWII Battle of Kohima against the Japanese invasion. The local markets in Kohima offer traditional Naga handicrafts and the opportunity to savor local delicacies. The Hornbill Festival, celebrated annually in December, showcases traditional dances, music, and customs that reflect the diversity of Naga ethnic groups. The town is also a gateway to exploring the diverse ecosystems of nearby sanctuaries and trekking opportunities, appealing to nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

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Hill Stations (9)
Religious Places (43)
Historical Places (55)
Museums (11)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (16)
National Parks (6)
Forts (1)
Villages (32)
Zoos (5)
Mountains (8)
Island (3)
Gardens (9)
Waterfalls (9)
Dams (5)
Lakes (7)
Trekking Places (2)

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