Honoring Heroes at Tawang War Memorial
Discover the solemn beauty of Tawang War Memorial, a tribute to valor amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh.
Tawang War Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery of Indian soldiers, enveloped in the breathtaking landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh. This stunning site offers visitors a chance to reflect on the sacrifices made for the nation while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike, the memorial is a must-visit for anyone traveling to this enchanting region.
A brief summary to Tawang War Memorial
- HVPG+PPH, Arunachal Pradesh, 790104, IN
- +911800111363
- Monday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7:45 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7:45 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Tawang monastery for a complete experience.
- Don't forget to carry your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Trashigang, head towards the Trashigang Dzong. As you reach the Dzong, take the main road leading east towards the Bhutan-India border. Continue walking along the road for approximately 3 kilometers. You will reach a small junction; take a left turn. Follow this road for another 2 kilometers until you reach the Tawang War Memorial. The site is well-marked and should be visible from the road.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Trashigang. Start from the town center and cycle towards the Trashigang Dzong. Once you reach the Dzong, continue on the main road heading east for about 3 kilometers. At the junction, take a left turn and continue cycling for another 2 kilometers. The Tawang War Memorial will be on your right, easily visible from the road.
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Local Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop in Trashigang. Take a bus that heads towards the eastern parts of the region or directly to the border area. Inform the bus driver or conductor that you want to go to Tawang War Memorial. Once you reach the designated stop (approximately 5 kilometers from the center), disembark and walk a short distance along the road until you see the Memorial on your left.
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