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Church of Christ
Nongpoh is mainly inhabited by the followers of Christianity and that makes the Nongpoh Church another name in our attractions list. This is a beautiful piece of architecture, just at a stone's throw away from the famous Lemawlong Market.
Visit this place for it's peace and serenity. You will definitely come out a better person.
Lum Nehru Park
The Lum Nehru Park is a one hour ride from Nongpoh. It is full of scenic beauty. Lush green lawns and gardens, aviaries and wonderful orchids are the reason why this Park has earned itself quite a name in the state.
Lum Sohpetbneng
Lum Sohpetbneng is a mythological significant place located around 40 km from the district headquarters Nongpoh, on the outskirts of Shillong in the State of Meghalaya. Popularly known as Navel of Heaven, it is a pilgrimage site for the local Khasi population. At a staggering height of 1343 metres, the Lum Sohpetbneng is enveloped in verdant greenery and surrounded by majestic peaks creating a viewpoint for the visiting tourists. It serves as a perfect place for nature photography.
The umbilical peak of Sohpetbneng symbolizes the deep-rooted spiritual belief of the Hynniewtrep: the Seven huts people predominating the West Khasi Hills, East Khasi Hills, Ri-Bhoi and Jaintia Hills districts of East Meghalaya. It is believed that it was on this spot that a golden ladder connected Heaven and Earth, creating a direct connection between men and God. The connection was, however, later severed according to a divine decree. Every year in February, the local Khasi people gather at Lum Sohpetbneng to conduct their rites and rituals.
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The Road Side Market
Nongpoh is known for its production of beautiful orchids and if you want to get your hands on them, this Is the place to be. The other important shops in the market include the fruit shops which deliver products at a very cheap rate.
Other than these things you can shop for lot of handicrafts. Earlier, it also used to be known for its pet stalls where parrots and mynas were sold. If you're lucky enough you might find them even now. All in all, this is the place to be after you've visited all the major attractions of Nongpoh.
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Thrills Fun Park
Thrills Fun Park is located at the Shillong-Guwahati Road, R-Bhoi District and is 25 km from Shillong. It is 5 km away down from the Umiam lake resort.
Thrills Fun Park is a place pack for a day or two for every one who seeks fun, adventure and refreshes themselves from the hassle-bustle of daily life. A place for out going, picnic fun and recreation for kid's youth and elderly people. It's a place for those who love challenges and for those who just want to relax.
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