Langthabal Konung
General information
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Ideal Duration:
1. 5 HoursPlace Type:
Heritage / HistoryEntry Fees:
Special Events:
Commemoration Day: Special prayers are offered by the royal family descendants during specific lunar calendar dates to honor Maharaja Gambhir Singh. ...Commemoration Day: Special prayers are offered by the royal family descendants during specific lunar calendar dates to honor Maharaja Gambhir Singh.Best Photo Spots:
Ruined Temple: The most atmospheric part of the site.
Old Gateway: Perfect for framing shots of the surrounding hills.
Jackfruit Trees: The gnarled trunks make for artistic nature shots. ...Ruined Temple: The most atmospheric part of the site.
Old Gateway: Perfect for framing shots of the surrounding hills.
Jackfruit Trees: The gnarled trunks make for artistic nature shots.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Heritage Walk: Explore the brick ruins and imagine the palace in its prime.
Photography: Capture the contrast between the red bricks and the green moss.
Picnicking: The hill is a quiet spot for a family outing away from the city.
Viewpoint: See the Manipur University campus from a higher elevation.
Nature
Photography: The old trees provide a vintage look for portraits.
Birding: The thick foliage is home to various forest birds.
Study Architecture: Observe the brick-laying patterns of the 19th century. ...
Information
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Why Famous:
Maharaja Gambhir Singh: Famous for being the seat of the king who liberated Manipur from Burmese occupation.
Jackfruit Orchards: Known for the massive, centuries-old jackfruit trees planted by the royalty. ...Maharaja Gambhir Singh: Famous for being the seat of the king who liberated Manipur from Burmese occupation.
Jackfruit Orchards: Known for the massive, centuries-old jackfruit trees planted by the royalty. -
Architecture:
Brick Masonry: The architecture features the use of burnt bricks and lime mortar, typical of the late medieval period in Manipur. The ruins of the royal temple show intricate floral carvings on the plinths. The palace area is spread across roughly 2 acres on the hillock. <...Brick Masonry: The architecture features the use of burnt bricks and lime mortar, typical of the late medieval period in Manipur. The ruins of the royal temple show intricate floral carvings on the plinths. The palace area is spread across roughly 2 acres on the hillock.
Traditional Gates: The "Sanglen" or ceremonial gates are still visible in their ruined form. -
How To Reach:
By Air: 12 KMS from the airport.
By Train: Reach via Dimapur.
By Road: Located near Manipur University on the Indo-Myanmar Road.
By Local Transport: Take a "Canchipur" bound... -
Near Tourist Places:
Manipur University (1 KM), Ima Keithel (6 KMS), Kangla (7 KMS), Sanamahi Temple (7 KMS), ISKCON (5 KMS), Govindajee Temple (8 KMS), Zoo (12 KMS), War Cemetery (8 KMS), Hiyangthang Lairembi (4 KMS), Canchipur Market (1 KM)
Tourism Tips
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Safety: Be careful while climbing the ruins as some bricks are loose.
Packing: Carry a hat and sunscreen as some areas are exposed.
Cash: Nearby ATMs are available at the Manipur University gate.
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