When you are in Tezu, one of the must-visit places is the Tezu District Museum and Craft Center. This is a great place for purchasing shawls, carpets, handcrafted bags, local tribal dresses, etc. Opened daily from 9 am to 4 pm, the centre is located near to the District Commissioner’s office. This place is known for selling authentic goods and that too at reasonable prices. Unlike local shops, you cannot bargain here as it's a fixed price shop. You can take back good souvenirs from here. They have a number of collections of best artworks that reflect and depict the story of the culture of the tribal Arunachal Pradesh, which makes one of the must-visit tourist attractions in Tezu.

The District Museum and Craft Center is surrounded by the local history of Arunachal Pradesh. Many people visit the District Museum and Craft Center to take a glance at the unique collections of traditional weapons, paintings, and manuscripts. Some costumes and ornaments used by the locals in ancient times can also be seen in the District Museum and Craft Center of Tezu.

One of the exhibits at the District Museum and Craft Center of Tezu

The District Museum and Craft Center of Tezu was established in the year of 1956 with the main aim to bring awareness of their local cultures and tribes. The District Museum and Craft Center has added much value to the present times as the modern world has lost many of its cultures and traditions.

Nearby Places of Attraction

There are many famous tourist places to visit in and around Tezu like Dong, Glow Lake, Parasuram Kunda, Chaglogam, Walong, Hawa Camp, D’Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary, Tezu Botanical Garden, and Tezu Park.

How to Reach Tezu

To reach Tezu, you can go via air, train, or land. The nearest airport is almost 4 km away from Tezu town, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun railway station, which is almost 345 km away from Tezu town. From both the airport and railway station, you need to hire a taxi to reach the airport or take local public transportation.

Best Time to Visit Tezu

The weather is cool and pleasant during the months between October and March. However, December and January might be much colder than other months.

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