Historical Places in Agartala

Capital of the northeastern state of Tripura, Agartala marks the confluence of nature and culture. Brimming with palaces, museums, religious sites and hotspots of natural beauty, Agartala is also known for its iconic handicraft and cultural fests.

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Things To See & Do

Ujjayanta Palace

Ujjayanta Palace

Memoir of Tripura’s Royal History
Located in the heart of the city, Ujjayanta Palace was the royal residence and place of the Kingdom of Tripura. Believed to be more than a century old, the palace stands on the banks of two lakes in an inspiration from the Mughal style.

1-2 hour

Suggested Time

Tripura Government Museum

Tripura Government Museum

Museum within a Palace
The museum is believed to have been established in the year 1970 to showcase the rich heritage of Tripura and Agartala via objects of art and craft. The museum is housed with the most famous Ujjayanta Palace.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Chaturdasha Temple

Chaturdasha Temple

Temple of Fourteen Gods
The ancient temple is located in the Old Agartala part of the city. Influences of the Bengal style of temple architecture and Buddhist architecture can be seen at the temple. The temple was built by King Krishna Manikya and is also called Kharchi Temple.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Ummaneshwar Temple

Ummaneshwar Temple

A Temple of Bengali Influence
Located close to Ujjayanta Palace, this temple is one of the most revered in Agartala and is dedicated to Goddess Kali.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Agartala

All year round destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Cool weather with slight rainfall.
  • Things You'll Love:Picturesque surroundings and temples.

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More about Historical Places in Agartala

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Agartala

What are the best places to visit in Agartala?

Agartala has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Agartala include - Ujjayanta Palace, Tripura Government Museum, and Chaturdasha Temple. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Agartala?

The best heritage places in Agartala are Ujjayanta Palace, Tripura Government Museum and Chaturdasha Temple. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Agartala and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Agartala?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Ujjayanta Palace, Tripura Government Museum, and Chaturdasha Temple when you are in Agartala to make a funfilled vacay.