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Chandubi Lake

Located about 65 km from Guwahati at the foot of the Garo hills is the Chandubi Lake. The lake is located at the foot of Garo hills spread between Assam and Meghalaya. It was formed as a result of the 1897 earthquake in Assam. Surrounded by deep forests, small villages, and mesmerizing tea gardens, Chandubi lake is considered an ideal spot for a picnic amidst nature.

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Hayagriva Madhava Temple

The Hayagriva Madhava Temple nearly 25 kilometres away from Guwahati. The Hayagriva Madhava Temple is situated on Monikut hill which is located in Hajo of Assam. The Hayagriva Madhava was built by the King Raghudeva Narayan in 1583.

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Powa Mecca

Hajo is a town which has religious places of different faiths, such as Hindus, Muslims and the Buddhists. The Muslim place of pilgrimage in Hajo is Powa Mecca Mosque. The name of the mosque means one quarter of Mecca, which is the holiest city for the Muslims situated in Arab.

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Joy Durga Temple

Joy Durga Temple is a famous temple of Hajo dedicated to Goddess Durga. Built by King Lakshminath Singha around the year 1774, the temple houses a beautiful stone image of Goddess Durga at the temple altar. King Lakshminath Singha was the then ruling king of the Ahom kingdom.

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Aswaklanta Temple

Aswaklanta Temple was built by the Ahom King Shiva Singha in 1720. The temple was damaged in the great earth quake of Assam in 1897. But it was repaired in 1901 under patronage of Lord Curzon, then viceroy of Assam. Earlier, there was a Kunda or a sacrificial space in the spot, which has been washed away by the River Brahmaputra.

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Madan Kamdev Temple

Located in the Kamrup district in Assam, a state in India, The Madan Kamdev Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was built between the 9th - 10th century AD. It was built by the Kings of Kamarupa of the Pala Dynasty. According to the history or legend, it is said that Lord Shiva burnt the God of Love - Madan who was reborn in the town, hence the name Madan Kamdev Temple.