2 Old Ruins to Explore in South Tripura

Checkout places to visit in South Tripura

South Tripura

South Tripura is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in northeastern India. The district came into existence on 1 September 1970, when the entire state was divided into three districts.

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Old Ruins to Explore in South Tripura

Neermahal

Neermahal is a former royal palace built by Maharaja of Tripura Kingdom Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Debbarma of the erstwhile Kingdom of Tripura, India in the middle of the lake Rudrasagar in 1930 and was completed by 1938. It is situated in Melaghar, 53 kilometers away from Agartala, the capital of Tripura. The palace is situated in the middle of Rudrasagar Lake and assimilates Hindu architectural style.

Pilak Historical Palace (Shyam Sundar Ashram)

Pilak is an archaeological site in the Santirbazar sub-division of South Tripura district of the Indian state of Tripura. Many images and structures, belonging to Buddhist and Hindu sects, have been discovered here since 1927. The antiquities found here are dated to 8th to 12th centuries. Sandstone sculptures of the Pilak site, which represent a heterodox culture of Hinduism and Buddhism of 9th to 13th century, are on display at the Tripura Government Museum.

Map of Old Ruins to explore in South Tripura