tezpur

Tezpur is situated on the northern banks of Brahmaputra & it is one of the fifth largest cities of Assam. This city is also called as "Cultural Capital of Assam" because the city is associated with various ancient myths. If you are planning for a holiday to escape yourself in the lap of nature from your hectic schedule this place has much more to offer you starting from beautiful green mountains, deep valleys, and nature full of green cover seems to take one during ancient times where one would have only read & thought it about. The word Tezpur means "towns of blood". The city acquired its own name because of involving of one ruler of Tezpur. Here the ruins of the city date back to the 4th century can be traced and found here which makes it Assam's oldest inhabited city. The most interesting fact about the city is that it has a total of 73 tea gardens and that too includes the biggest tea garden in the entire world.