Places to visit in KohimaKohima, a small city in the north-eastern Indian state of Nagaland, is a beautiful hill station and is one of the lesser known tourist Spots in India. Kohima offers you a great chance to explore the beauty of nature with its fabulous natural sceneries, involving hills, valleys, forests, mountains and lot more that you can think of. With all modern modes of transportation linking to Kohima, you can expect a hassle-free reaching at your destination and remember thebest time to visit is between October and April. Apart from the scenic beauty, there are a lot of places that awaits you.

The Nagaland State Museum : It displays a huge collection of traditional weapons, precious jewelry, sculptures and much more that will surely help you to have a better understanding of culture and history of local people.


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World War II Cemetry : You can pay homage to the soldiers of World War II who rest in peace at kohima and can know about all about their lives through beautiful and descriptive epitaphs placed with each grave.

The Zoological Park : The Zoological Park another gateway to enjoy the fabulous flora and fauna of Nagaland. The park also has a small zoo that houses some of the rare species birds and animal. Apart from the  Blythe’s Tragopan, an animal at its verge of extinction, you can also find some of the rare and lovely orchid species.

The Catholic Cathedral : I am sure you’ll wonder and be surprised of its architectural complexities  after seeing the Catholic Cathedral, but at the same time will enjoy the peaceful and holy environment this place. Another thing that makes this place a superb tourist spot is its location at the top of the Aradura Hill and one of the biggest wooden crosses in the country, which the cathedral is home to.

Shopping at Kohima: Kohima has various markets, where you can see traditionally clad locals, find some of the best handicraft items including traditional clothing, home décor and much more at cheap prices.

Apart from these destinations, there are lots to places waiting for you…