Assam is a state filled with a number of beautiful temples and monuments

There are many ancient Hindu temples in Assam which devotees can visit whenever they come here

These are the 5 most famous and beautiful temples in Assam –

1. Kamakhya Temple:

One of the 51 Shakti Peethas, Kamkahya Temple is located in Guwahati’s Nilachal Hill and dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya

2. Navagraha Temple:

Situated on the Chitrasal Hills, Navagraha Temple which offers panoramic views of Guwahati have 9 lingams of Lord Shiva representing the different planets

3. Umananda Temple

Situated in the middle of the Brahmaputra River on an island called Peacock Island or Umananda Island, it is believed to be one of the oldest Shiva temples in Assam

4. Basistha Temple

A popular pilgrimage and a place of tranquillity, Basistha Temple which is located inside Basistha Ashram of Guwahati is dedicated to Lord Siva and surrounded by picturesque scenery

5. Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple

Designed in the South Indian style of architecture, this temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara and provides a serene ambience to visitors

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