Agartala, in its Most Blissful Way

The North-Eastern side of India has a different charm altogether. Nature, the food, the people and the marvelous scenic beauties. Every different angle seems to be a postcard picture or a picture of those calendars which are full of beautiful landscapes. All the seven states are not only just pretty, but they have definitely been extremely welcoming to tourists from everywhere.

Of these beautiful states, Tripura is one such beautiful state, with having Agartala as its capital city. The city is known for its famous "Things to do in Agartala". One of them is The Ujjayanta Palace. Just to visit and see the palace could be one’s reason to visit Agartala. As it has a beautiful history attached to it. The famous Ujjayanta Palace, which shimmers in white, is a museum. It used to be the palace of the kingdom of Tripura, and now a beautiful exhibit of art, surrounded by a lake and beautiful gardens. To get in touch with such enormously beautiful places, there are some beautiful budget hotels in Agartala, which would make one’s stay in Agartala comfortable and convenient to explore the city.

Apart from The Ujjayanta Palace, other famous places to visit in Agartala are The Jagannath Bari, Durga Bari, Fourteen Gods’ Temple, Tripura State Tribal Museum and many more. Jagannath Bari is one of the famous ones too. It is actually situated in the Ujjayanta Palace itself. It is a beautiful temple of octagonal shape and is a four-story temple. It is supposed to be one of the most beautiful spots of the palace which is definitely should not be missed. Tripura is known to be the home to a diverse mix of tribal cultures and religious groups. One can definitely know more about such interesting facts about the tribes by opting to visit the Tripura State Tribal Museum and get enlightened about it.

Speaking of tribes, a person visiting Agartala should not miss the local cuisine, which is both tribal and non-tribal food. The food of Tripura is a bit inspired by Bengal too. So, a mixed taste of both is expected in its local delicacies. One of the most key ingredients of Tripuri food is Berma. It is basically a fermented dried "Puthi" fish. It is used as a spice for most of the dishes like Borok, Muwa Awandru, Muya Bai Wahan, Goduk etc. When in Agartala, these food items can’t go missing from one’s "things to do".

There are places where you would want to go by train for the scenic beauties to get your eyes locked into. Agartala is one such place. The train ride just makes one’s journey a very soothing way to reach there. Plus, to its addition, the accommodation is easily available near the station. There is a hotel which should be the first choice among the hotels near Agartala railway station, for its service, comfort, and location.

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