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Visit the ancient museum of Daporijo city

Author: TG Contributor
Date: 2020-04-21

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Daporijo city is in the Upper Subansiri district in the northeast state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. The beautiful city of Daporijo is almost 160 kilometers away from Ziro. Daparijo has many places to visit though it is a small town but the place has many beautiful and scenic places to see and explore. One can also see a suspension bridge over the Subansiri River which is made from bamboo and cane and one can even do rafting in the river. The other places to visit in and around Daporiji are Meghna Cave Temple which is almost 15 kilometers away from the city and it is a beautiful cave on the mountain from where one can view the beautiful view of Ziro Valley. Likewise, other places are Kamala Reserve Forest which is 23 kilometers away from the city, Daporijo Good Shepherd Church where people go to worship in a beautiful place and others can enjoy a shopping in Daporijo where all the bamboo and cane handmade items and other traditional items are available. The must-visit place in Daporijo is the Daporijo museum and Craft Center which is an ancient museum of the city. All kinds of handmade craft collections, the local tribal art, costumes, weapons, bamboo and cane artworks are available in the handicraft center and this is a famous tourist attraction in Daporijo. This is an absolute must-visit place if you love new cultures as this museum also houses the famous and precious historical belongings of the tribal people from generations. Cane and bamboo are the two most commonly used materials in daily life in Arunachal Pradesh. Products ranging from household implements to construction of dwelling houses to weaving accessories to musical instruments are made in bamboo. To reach the Daporijo museum and Craft Center one can hire a local taxi from Daporijo city or people can even walk from the city since it is in walkable distance. The nearest railway to reach Daporijo city is Naharlagun to reach Daporijo from Naharlagun railway station is approximately 266 kilometers which are almost 11 hours' drive.


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