Barpeta - 3 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Barpeta

Barpeta is known as the land of satras and it is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Barpeta. The district occupies an area of 3245 km² and has a population of 1,642,420.

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List of Attractions in Barpeta

Barpeta Satra Namghar

Barpeta Satra Namghar

Budget Stays

Man-made Structures- Other

Barpeta Satra is a well-known sattra situated at Barpeta in the Indian state of Assam. It was established by vaishnavite saint Madhabdev in 1505 shakabda (1583 AD). The earlier name of the satra was Barpeta than.

Gorokhia Gosair Than

Gorokhia Gosair Than

Outdoors- Other

Hindu Temples

Gorokhia Gosair Than is located at Niz Sariha in Sorbhog. Covering an area of around 25 bighas, the Than is believed to be found by cowherds, also known as Gorokhias. Shri Narayan Das Thakur Ata, a disciple of Shrimanta Sankardeva, visited the site while offering preaching to natives residing in the adjoining areas.

Kirtan Ghar,

Kirtan Ghar,

Outdoors- Other

Hindu Temples

Barpeta kirthan gahr is the centre for Neo-Vaishnavite culture of assam. This is a famous picnic spot in the barpeta district of assam.

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For more information about Barpeta, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barpeta_district