Lying at the crossroads of Bengal, Assam and Burma, Tripura is strategically located at a place where diverse civilizations and cultures have met in the past. Located in the Brahmaputra basin, the state is a network of hills, valleys, lakes and rivers. And in this geographical setting have evolved the living traditions, socio-cultural patterns and the architectural form of the region. Tripura is also the habitat of nineteen indigenous tribal groups with their own distinct cultural expressions.

The state's rich handicrafts, traditional music, diversity of cultural streams and faiths, co-existing down the annals of history in pristine peace constitute its irresistible charm as a tourist destination. Any visitor or tourist in Tripura can trace the state's glorious history in its archaeological remains, cultural heritage, exquisite sculpture and architecture spread across its landscape and return, richer by a finer aesthetic sense and sensibility.

Interesting places to be seen include Ujjayanta Palace at Tripura, Gunobhati Temple at Udaipur, Mahabumi Pagoda at the Manubankul village in south Tripura. It is famous for its ancient Buddhist monastery (134 km from Agartala). Be the first to explore the state’s rich culture heritage as it is fresh and un-spoilt.