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Baladev Pukhuri

Baladev Pukhuri, situated at Baldevpara is a place that serves as a Government Fishery. Created during the rule of King Dharma Narayana, today it covers an area of 48 Bighaas.

Once again located in the heart of Mangaldai town, the Bar Masjid is one of the oldest mosques in Darang.

Located near Hazarikapara, Batha Beel is a paradise for bird watchers. It inhabit plethora of migratory birds that come to this place every year.

Engil Baba?s Mazaar

An architectural grandeur, Engil Fakeer's Mazaar is located in Mangaldai. It is situated in graveyard where Hindus and Muslims come together every Thursday to offer their prayers. Urus Mubaraka Festival is celebrated there on 5th February every year which is visited by many tourists and devotees.

Gandhi Smriti Park is a beautiful lush green park with whiff of freshness and tranquility. Located at the center of Mangaldai town, the park is quite well maintained and at a walking distance from DC's office.

Jaypal Pukhuri, located at Batkaliyajhar Village is a huge pond spread across an area of 20 Bighaas. Known to be established under the rule of King Jaypal, this pond today offers an ideal spot for picnics and relaxing with its serene environs. The best part is the pond is pristine blue and the water always remains above the ground level.

Kamakshya Devalaya

Located near the Lakhimpur Village, Kamakshya Devalaya temple is renowned for its stone fetish and 8 lotus petals placed inside the complex. Dating back to 12th century, this temple was preferred by both Ahom and Koch kings. The temple is also famous for its annual Doul Festival celebrated in springs.

Patharughat Swaheed Minar, located 16 km from Mangaldai was established to commemorate the victims of Jallianwala Bagh of Assamese origin.

Pukhuria Beel

Another place for bird lovers, Pukhuria Beel is also known to inhabit hundreds of migratory birds that visit this place every year.

If you are visiting Darang, do visit Satras to witness the unique and rich culture that solely belongs to Assam. Similar to monasteries in structure, Satras were established by Sankardeva and later by his followers. Apart from practicing Bhagawatee Baishnav here, it also presents plethora of art forms that were and are being nourished here, Satriyaa Art being one of them. There are two Satras in Darang: Khatara Stra, one of the oldest and situated 22kms from Mangaldai in Dilipa and Dihing Satra, 45 kms from Mangaldai in Kurua. Read More