Capital
:
Aizawl
Area : 21,081 sq. km
Population : 689,756 (1997)
Literacy rate : 95%
Religion : Christianity,Hinduism and Buddhism
Annual Rainfall : 3,000 mm
Maximum Temperature : 29°C
Minimum Temperature : 10°C
Languages : Mizo, English
Mizoram lies between the countries of Bangladesh and
Myanmar (Burma). This state is mainly inhabited mainly
by tribesmen who are mostly Christian at present. This
state recently has been declared the most literate state
in India overtaking Kerala
which was previously India's most literate state. Aizwal
is the capital of Mizoram which is built on a hill slope
and offers wonderful panaromic views of the surrounding
hills.
Tourist Attraction of Mizoram
Aizawl
Aizawl
is capital of Mizoram and is located at an altitude
of 4000 ft. above sea level. The population of Aizawl
is approximately 2 lakhs. Aizawl is situated on a high
ridge surrounded on the east by the deep green valley
of river Tuirial and on the west, by river Tlawng, and
on the north by beautiful high craggy hills of Durtlang.Aizawl
is an ideal hill station adorned by picturesque scenery
and peaceful surrounding with enjoyable weather.
Tamdil Lake
Tamdil Lake is located 85 km from Aizawl
near saitual village. It is a beautiful natural lake
in the midst of cool, green forest. It offers an ideal
picnic spot and boating facilities for the tourists.
People coming here usually enjoy and pass their long
hours in boating is this wonderful lake. Accommodation
to stay is also available at the Tourist lodge, at Saitual
village only 7 km away from the lake.
Vantawng Waterfalls
Vantawng waterfalls is located near an idyllic beautiful
town of Thenzawl, 137 km from Aizawl.
This waterfall is one of the largest waterfalls of Mizoram,
fall from a height of 750 ft. This fall is surrounded
by a lush green tropical forest filled with bamboo groves.
Champhai
Champhai place is situated
on Indo-Myanmar border, 192 km from Aizawl. It is a
cool and healthy surrounded by blue hills. From here
a tourist can view the fabulous hills of Myanmar hills.
The town is a fast developing venue for Indo-Myanmar
border trade for marketing all kinds of goods. The famous
Rohdil lake inside Myanmar is only 22 km away from this
town.
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