Jowai, Meghalaya

Jowai, Meghalaya

Jowai, Meghalaya. North - East India is full of natural beauty and a combination of greenery. One such state here is Meghalaya. Whatever, let's talk about another traditional City of Meghalaya known as Jowai. Jowai is also the headquarter of West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. 

The beautiful town Jowai resides in the heart of Jaintia tribes of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. Jowai is another major largest city of Meghalaya after Tura and Shillong. This famous city is located at a distance of about 66 kms. from Shillong, Meghalaya.

Famous spots in India (Jowai, Meghalaya)

Famous spots in India. If you look at the historical ruins around the city of Jowai, Meghalaya, then you will remember the heritage of Jaintiapur and Old Syllet Raj. You will reach the Nartiang a little further on the rural road on the left long before reach Jowai, Meghalaya. This village once the summer capital of Jaintia Kings.

Here, you can see the famous Nartiang Monolith regarded as one of famous spots in India, Jowai, Meghalaya. There are hundreds of large stone slabs of various sizes lying randomly in the huge courtyard. It is very difficult to find such large monolith in the Indian subcontinent. These are actually commemorations of the various War victories of Jaintia Kings. The ruins of summer palaces of Jaintia Kings, standing a short distance away from this echo view are another famous spots in India.

If nature is luxurious, you can reach Yalong Eco Park just a short distance to the right before reaching Jowai, Meghalaya. A piece of forest has been built on the hill. Wherever you look around, you will see mountains, valleys, river's, springs etc.

After leaving Yalong Eco Park and reaching the National High Way again, you will find Thadolskine lake, Umhang lake etc. If you have time, you can also visit Umlawn lake nearby.

Beautiful town Jowai (Jowai Meghalaya)

Beautiful town Jowai. After reaching beautiful town Jowai, Meghalaya you will surprisingly realize that why Jowai is known for it's scenic beauty that are unique in comparison to those in Tura and Shillong city of Meghalaya? The beautiful town Jowai has the 2nd biggest market in Meghalaya after Shillong. You will surely surprised to find various countless vendor's in Jowai market during your visit.

Jaintia Hills District along with beauttiful town Jowai is also the home of few famous springs and waterfalls which increases the entire beauty of the whole region. The most important waterfalls of them are Phe Phe waterfalls and Krang Suri waterfalls.

The traditional culture of Jaintia Tribe, unique beauty of famous waterfalls, local traditional foods makes beautiful town Jowai a major tourist attraction in West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.

So this is a simple post about Jowai Meghalaya famous spots in India and beautiful town Jowai.