Things to Do

Agartala's best sights are close to the old royal centre, with palaces, temples, museums, and a few quieter parks and Buddhist sites north of town.

Guide

Things to Do

01

Ujjayanta Palace

Former Manikya royal palace with domes, gardens, and Tripura's main state museum.

Sight
02

Tripura Government Museum

State museum preserving Tripura sculpture, inscriptions, coins, art, and regional history.

Museum
03

Chaturdasha Temple

Old Agartala temple honouring fourteen deities and tied to Tripura's Kharchi Puja.

Sight
04

Jagannath Temple

Palace-area Hindu temple known for its octagonal base and distinctive temple architecture.

Architecture
05

1971 War Memorial

The 1971 War Memorial commemorates Indian soldiers who died during the Bangladesh Liberation War. It is a short, solemn stop for visitors interested in …
06

Gedu Miar Maszid

Gedu Miar Maszid is Agartala's main mosque and an important place of worship for Tripura's Muslim community. It is not a long sightseeing stop, …

Sight
07

Mariyam Nagar Catholic Church

Mariyam Nagar Catholic Church is a historic church outside central Agartala, associated with Portuguese settlers in the region. Its quiet setting and old Christian …
08

Sukanta Academy

Sukanta Academy is a small science museum in central Agartala with exhibits aimed mainly at students and families. Its planetarium adds a useful extra …

Museum
09

Venuban Vihar

Quiet Buddhist temple in the Kunjaban area of northern Agartala.