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Guwahati


Overview

Guwahati is located in the north eastern state of Assam in India. It is not only a major city of the state but also one of the important cities of north east India. Guwahati is situated between the Brahmaputra River running along one side and the Shillong Plateau on the other. Developing fast on the lines of a modern city Guwahati is one the fastest cities of the world according to a survey of an UK media outlet. It has grown into one of the most important centres of trade and commerce in the last few years. Over the years education too has received a boost here with the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.

About Guwahati

A city that is often regarded as the gateway to the east there are plenty of attraction within Guwahati

Religious Places of Guwahati

  • Kamakhya Temple
  • Bhubaneshwari Temple
  • Shiva Temple
  • Navagraha Temple
  • Vashistha Ashram

Art and Culturer Places of Guwahati

  • Shankardev Kalashetra

Other Places to see in Guwahati

  • Guwahati Zoo
  • Guwahati Planetarium
  • Fancy Bazar
  • Paltan Bazar

Weather in Guwahati

  • Summer temperatures range from a minimum of 22 degree centigrade to a maximum of 38 degree centigrade.

  • Winter temperatures range from a minimum of 10 degree centigrade to a maximum of 25 degree centigrade.

  • There is an annual rainfall of 180 cm during the months of May to September.
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