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Mizoram
Capital :
Aizawl
Area : 21,081 sq. km
Population : 689,756 (1997)
Literacy rate : 95%
Religion : Christianity,Hinduism and Buddhism
Annual Rainfall : 3,000 mm
Maximum Temperature : 29°C
Minimum Temperature : 10°C
Languages : Mizo, English
Mizoram
lies between the countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar
(Burma). This state is mainly inhabited mainly by
tribesmen who are mostly Christian at present. This state
recently has been declared the most literate state in
India overtaking Kerala which was previously India's most
literate state. Aizwal is the capital of Mizoram which is
built on a hill slope and offers wonderful panaromic views
of the surrounding hills.
Tourist Attraction of Mizoram
Aizawl
Aizawl is capital of Mizoram and is located at an
altitude of 4000 ft. above sea level. The population of
Aizawl is approximately 2 lakhs. Aizawl is situated on a
high ridge surrounded on the east by the deep green valley
of river Tuirial and on the west, by river Tlawng, and on
the north by beautiful high craggy hills of
Durtlang.Aizawl is an ideal hill station adorned by
picturesque scenery and peaceful surrounding with
enjoyable weather.
Tamdil Lake
Tamdil Lake is located 85 km from Aizawl near saitual
village. It is a beautiful natural lake in the midst of
cool, green forest. It offers an ideal picnic spot and
boating facilities for the tourists. People coming here
usually enjoy and pass their long hours in boating is this
wonderful lake. Accommodation to stay is also available at
the Tourist lodge, at Saitual village only 7 km away from
the lake.
Vantawng Waterfalls
Vantawng waterfalls is located near an idyllic beautiful
town of Thenzawl, 137 km from Aizawl. This waterfall is
one of the largest waterfalls of Mizoram, fall from a
height of 750 ft. This fall is surrounded by a lush green
tropical forest filled with bamboo groves.
Champhai
Champhai place is situated on Indo-Myanmar border, 192
km from Aizawl. It is a cool and healthy surrounded by
blue hills. From here a tourist can view the fabulous
hills of Myanmar hills. The town is a fast developing
venue for Indo-Myanmar border trade for marketing all
kinds of goods. The famous Rohdil lake inside Myanmar is
only 22 km away from this town.
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