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Ranachandi Temple




Built in 1761 by the erstwhile ruler of Dimasas, Ranachandi Temple is a unique temple carved out of a single piece stone on the bank of the Mahur, near Maibong. The thatched type of temple structure is chiseled out from 10 m high and wide monolithic rock. The temple enshrines Goddess Durga in her warrior form. It stands as a mute monument to Dimasa History.

Maibong is 47 km from Haflong. Maibang Railway Station is the nearest railhead.



Updated on 6th June, 2015
District: North Cachar Hills
Location: Maibong    

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