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Neermahal Festival
Neermahal, Lake palace on Rudrasagar (a Lake measuring 5.3 sq. km.) is situated at Melaghar, Sepahijala District, Tripura. It is about 55 km. away from Agartala. The state Capital and is Eastern India’s only water palace. The palace was the dream castle of Maharaja Birbikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur, who quite obviously had king aesthetic sensibilities. Built in 1930, this floating castle took 9 ye....
Neermahal, Lake palace on Rudrasagar (a Lake measuring 5.3 sq. km.) is situated at Melaghar, Sepahijala District, Tripura. It is about 55 km. away from Agartala. The state Capital and is Eastern India’s only water palace. The palace was the dream castle of Maharaja Birbikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur, who quite obviously had king aesthetic sensibilities. Built in 1930, this floating castle took 9 years to be executed to his specifications of luxury and beauty, now it is one of the most important Tourist Centre in North East India. Thousand of Tourist Centre in North East India. Thousand of Tourist booth domestic and foreign visits Neermahal every day to place the water palace before a large section of people, a tourist festival is necessary to be organized with pump grandeur and complete participation of local inhabitants.
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Activities
The entire area will be decorated during the festival by setting up of arches, gates, columns etc. good number of banners flex and scroll will also be displayed in and around Neermahal area as well as in Agartala, the state capital. It will also be decorated with flag, festoons flag, night illumination etc. A cultural stage will be setup at Rajghat (on bank of Rudrasagar) near Neermahal for organizing cultural programmes where cultural troupes from different parts of the stage specially from 19 ethnic the groups of Tripura will participate. A part from this cultural troupe will also be invited from the neighboring states of Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur and also West Bengal and Orissa. An exhibition will be organized by setting up of a good number of stalls. Many Government Departments, NGO’s will participate in the exhibition. The traditional cultures of the state will be shown in the exhibition in a befitting manner. From Tourism also numbers of stalls will be setup for showcasing different Tourist Spots of the state with adequate information as regards Tripura Tourism.
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Directorate of Tourism
Director, Tourism
Swetmahal, Palace Compound Road, Agartala, West Tripura
03812317878
dir[dot]tourism-tr[at]nic[dot]in
How to reach
The nearest airport is Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport,
which is 60 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Bishramganj Railway Station,
which is 16 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Agartala,
which is 50KMs away.