Dimapur

India

Dimapur Jain Temple was built in 1947. The temple is architecturally very well built and has an impressive structure. The temple has some intricate glass work. The temple is considered very auspicious by the people of Dimapur. The principal deity is of Lord Mahaveer. The temple was built by the tireless effort of Shri Subhkaran Sethi, Shri Phulchand Sethi, Shri Jethmal Sethi, Shri Udayram Chabra, Shri Chunnilal Kishanlal Sethi, Shri Kanhaiyal Sethi, and other Jain families present in Dimapur at that time.

Kachari Rajbari, which although is left in ruins after centuries of abandonment, after facing conflict with the Ahom King in 18th century and with the settlement of township occupying almost half of its former glorious fortress, is still a national heritage site. It signifies great historical importance for the region of North-East. It also gives great value to the state of Nagaland.

There are various tourist attractions in Dimapur, such as ancient villages, waterfalls, ruins of the Dimasa Kachari Kingdom, and the Kali Temple.

It has several places where tourist can visit such as Green Park, Aqua Mellow park, Zoological Garden, Science Center, Stone park, Hazi park, Agri Expo site, Rangapahar forest, Triple Falls, Shiv Mandir, etc.

Niuland Subdivision and Chumukedima Village is an ancient area with several waterfalls. The town of Medziphema, Kuhuboto, surrounded by villages like Sakipheto, Alato, Aoyimkum, Darogarjan, and Nihoto are visited by tourists. The Kachari Ruins are visited for various temples, reservoirs, and tanks that belonged to the Dimasa Kachari Kingdom. There are some resort in the outskirts of Dimapur which one can visit.

Apart from these, Diphupar, Nichuguard, Sukhajan, Kuki Dolong, Thilixu, and Seithekima Village are visited. Chekiye and Ruzaphema have bazaars, where tourists can purchase handicrafts.