Tezpur District Museum is one of the 12 district museums in Assam, each offering a glimpse into the region’s rich and diverse cultural heritage. Established on March 16, 1986, under the Directorate of Museums, Guwahati, Assam, the museum is located in the heart of Tezpur town. The museum’s collections are currently housed in a historic British-era building known locally as …

Located about 50 km east of Tezpur, the mystical Nagshankar Temple is steeped in legend. According to local lore, when Lord Shiva wandered the universe carrying the body of Sati, her naval part is said to have fallen at this site, leading to the construction of the temple. Believed to have been built by King Nagshanka in the 4th century …

The Brahma Kumaris Spiritual Tezpur is part of the global Brahma Kumaris organization, which promotes spiritual teachings and meditation practices. Located in the Chandmari and Ketekibari areas of Tezpur, the center offers programs aimed at personal transformation, self-realization, and inner peace. Founded by Dada Lekhraj, also known as Brahma Baba, the Brahma Kumaris’ head office is in Mount Abu, Rajasthan. …

Established in 1961, Gurudwara is located in Kumargaon and serves as a significant religious institution for Sikhs in the region. It provides a place of worship, spiritual reflection, and community gatherings, offering visitors a peaceful environment for prayer and connection to the teachings of Sikhism.

The Roman Catholic Church in Tezpur is situated on a small hillock to the south of the District Library, with Chitralekha Udyan nearby. It serves as a place of worship and spiritual guidance for the Christian community in the area. The church celebrates major Christian festivals, including Christmas, with great fervor, marking the birth of Jesus Christ in December. The …

Bada Masjid is a historic mosque located in the Chowk Bazar area of Tezpur. Established in 1826 AD, it stands as a significant religious institution for the Muslim community in the region. The mosque serves as a center for daily prayers, spiritual activities, and community events, reflecting its longstanding cultural and religious importance in Tezpur.

The Swetamber Jain Temple, located on N.C. Road in Tezpur, is a prominent religious site for the Jain community. The temple is dedicated to Lord Mahavir, the founder of Jainism, and is renowned for its stunning architectural beauty. The entire structure is meticulously crafted with intricate marble stone carvings, showcasing the artistic elegance of Jain temple design. It stands as …

Located near Padum Pukhuri, Ramakrishna Sewa-Ashram is a spiritual center that welcomes people from all walks of life, regardless of caste or creed. The ashram is dedicated to promoting the teachings and principles of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Dev, fostering unity and spiritual growth among its diverse visitors.

Located near Polo Field in Tezpur, Satsang Vihar is a socio-cultural and religious organization founded by the esteemed spiritual leader, Shri Shri Thakur Anukulchandra. The primary aim of Satsang is to uplift humanity through spiritual education, health, agriculture, industry, and marriage reforms, while preserving individual identities and characteristics. The organization’s head office is situated in Satsang Nagar, Deoghar, Jharkhand.

Tingeshwar Devalaya, located approximately 5 km from Tezpur town, is an ancient Shiva shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, with the name “Tingeshwar” meaning Lord Shiva. Historian Kanaklal Baruah mentions in his book that the temple was established between 1125 and 1131 AD by King Tingodev, a descendant of the legendary Bhagadatta. The temple is an important historical and religious site, …

Goga Than is a notable shrine located near Tezpur in Assam’s Sonitpur district. It is situated along the Rangamati to Goga Than road, approximately 0.7 kilometers from Rangamati.This shrine holds cultural and religious significance for the local community, serving as a place of worship and community gatherings. While specific details about the deity or rituals associated with Goga Than are …

Kamrupia Namghar is a congregational prayer hall and a prominent religious institution in Tezpur, established in 1915 A.D. The campus is divided into two sections: one side hosts the celebrations of festivals like Durga Puja and Laxmi Puja, while the other side is dedicated to Naam-Kirton, a devotional practice. Additionally, the birth anniversary of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardev is celebrated here …

The Tezpur War Memorial is a tribute to the brave and unknown soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Chinese aggression of 1962. Located adjacent to the Circuit House and just 1 km from Tezpur town, this memorial stands as a solemn reminder of their valor and dedication to the nation.

Garh Doul was once the palace of King Hazar Barman, located around 6 km from Mission Chariali, towards Dhekiajuli Road, at Torajan Kumargaon/Deurigaon. This site is renowned for being the legendary Garh Doul of King Bana, where Princess Usha was kept. Nearby attractions include the “Shath Pukhuri” (a group of seven ponds) and the Kaushik River. The area also features …

Shukreswar Temple is a prominent 18th-century Shiva temple situated in Gatanga, about 3 km from Tezpur town, along the northern banks of the Brahmaputra River. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is a revered site attracting devotees and visitors for its spiritual significance and serene location.