Poised on the banks of the Brahamputra River, this rapidly growing city provides a link to seven other northeastern states. Its hills hold a 10th-century temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya and an ancient seat of astronomy known as Navagraha, the temple of the nine planets; the small Umananda temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is on an island in the river. The area around the city contains wildlife sanctuaries, archeological ruins and a silk-weaving center.
Discover the best top things to do in Kamrup Metropolitan District, India including Bhimeswar Dham, Kamakhya Temple, ISKCON Guwahati, Ugra Tara Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple, Temples of Hajo, Ugro Tara Temple, Vashistha Temple, Basistha Ashram Temple, Bhubaneswari Temple.
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