List of tourist attractions in Manipur
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The Following is a list of Notable attractions in Manipur.
Uniqueness[]
- Hapta Kangjeibung - World's oldest pologround.
- Samban-Lei Sekpil .
- Ima Keithel - Asia's largest only-women market.
- Polo.
- Khongjom War Memorial Complex.
- Loktak Lake - World's only floating lake.
- Keibul Lamjao National Park.
- Shirui lily.
- Sangai deer.
- Ningthouja dynasty .
- Kangla Fort.
- Meitei language
- Manipuri dance
- Manipuri pony
- Andro Fire Place
Forts[]
The main entrance of the Kangla Fort, Imphal
- Kangla Fort, on the bank of Imphal River, Manipur is one of the oldest existing forts in the world, with its earliest record of existence dating back to 1445 BC.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Bihu_Loukon_-_Starfort.jpg/220px-Bihu_Loukon_-_Starfort.jpg)
Bihu Loukon Aerial view
- Bihu Loukon, an ancient star shaped mud fort situated in Maklang, Imphal West District, Manipur.
Adventure zones[]
- Baruni Hill
- Thangjing Hill
- Loktak lake
- Pumlenpat lake
- Mount Koubru
- Ikop Pat lake
- Thanga island
- Kaina Hill
- Keibul Lamjao National Park
- Sirohi National Park
Ancient Mythology[]
The ancient Manipuri mythology is indigenous to Manipur kingdom. It is also related to Manipuri religion (or Sanamahism), which includes thousands of Gods and Goddesses.
Temples[]
- Ibudhou Thangjing Temple
- Sanamahi Temple
- Shree Govindajee Temple
- Kaina Temple
- Shri Radha Raman Temple, Kanchipur
- Ningthoukhong Gopinath Mandir
- Sacred Jackfruit Tree
- Konthoujam Lairembi gi Khubam
- Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple
Mosques[]
Churches[]
- Phungyo Baptist Church
- St. Joseph's Cathedral, Imphal
- Little Flower School Cathedral
- Kuki Baptist Church
- Kuki Christian Church
- Manipur Baptist Church
Historical sites[]
- Sacred Jackfruit Tree
- Maibam Lokpa Ching
- Kaina (Manipur)
- Khongjom War Memorial Complex
- Sanamahi Temple
- Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple
- Bihu Loukon
- Khwairamband Bazar
- INA Martyr's Memorial
- Kangla Palace
- Shree Govindajee Temple
- Ningthoukhong Gopinath Mandir
- Imphal War Cemetery
- Imphal Barracks
National parks[]
Wildlife[]
Plant life[]
- Shirui lily is native to the Shirui Hill of Ukhrul district of Manipur.
- Blue vanda or Kwaklei is a species of Orchid.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Vanda_coerulea_Orchi_6054.jpg/220px-Vanda_coerulea_Orchi_6054.jpg)
Blue vanda or Kwaklei, of Manipur
- Phoebe hainesiana or Uningthou is a state tree of Manipur, native to the state.
Palaces[]
Gardens[]
Lakes[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Loktak_Lake1.jpg/220px-Loktak_Lake1.jpg)
Hill stations[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Ukhrul_-South_View.jpg/220px-Ukhrul_-South_View.jpg)
Ukhrul, North Manipur
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Prayer_Mountain.jpg/220px-Prayer_Mountain.jpg)
Prayer Mountain, Tamenglong
Manipur houses a number of Hill stations, in numerous Hill Ranges of the state. Following are a few of them:
- Ukhrul
- Tamenglong
- Chandel
- Sadar Hills
- Churachandpur
- Senapati (Tahamzam)
- Tengnoupal
- Noney
- Kamjong
- Pherzawl
- Kangpokpi
- Kaina
Festivals[]
Following are a few of the great festivals celebrated in the state:
- Lai Haraoba
- Yaosang
- Imoinu Iratpa
- Ningol Chakouba
- Sanamahi Ahong Khong Chingba
- Mera Hou Chongba
- Mera Chaorel Houba
- Panthoibi Iratpa
- Cheiraoba
- Heikru Hidongba
- Kwaak Taanba
- Sangai festival
- Shirui Lily Festival
- Barak River Festival
- Gaan-Ngai
- Maramfest
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Tourist attractions in Manipur
- Lists of tourist attractions in India by state or union territory
- Manipur-related lists