UNESCO Heritage
Unakoti Heritage Site (Angkor Wat of Northeast)
Forest canyon covered in colossal 7th to 9th-century rock-cut Shiva sculptures numbering one less than a crore (99,99,999)
UNESCO Heritage
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Entry
- Free entry (ASI preservation project)
- Time needed
- 2.5 Hours (Requires climbing carved stone steps)
- Best time
- Morning 08:30 AM when sunlight filters through bamboo groves onto carvings
Local tip
The central head of Shiva (Unakotiswara Kal Bhairava) stands 30 feet tall with a 10-foot headdress.
About
Unakoti Heritage Site (Angkor Wat of Northeast) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Unakoti, Tripura. Forest canyon covered in colossal 7th to 9th-century rock-cut Shiva sculptures numbering one less than a crore (99,99,999).
Location
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