Northbrook Gate: A Colonial Relic
Explore Guwahati's colonial past at Northbrook Gate, a unique Indo-Gothic landmark near the vibrant Fancy Bazaar.
The Northbrook Gate in Guwahati, Assam, stands as a historical monument commemorating the visit of Lord Northbrook, the British Viceroy of India, in 1874. This Indo-Gothic structure, located near Sukreswar Ghat on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, is a reminder of Guwahati's colonial past and a unique architectural landmark in the region.
A brief summary to Northbrook Gate
- 5PPR+W6V, Guwahati, Fancy Bazaar, Assam, 781030, IN
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better lighting for photographs.
- Explore the nearby Fancy Bazaar for local handicrafts, textiles, and Assamese snacks.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Brahmaputra River towards Sukreswar Ghat for scenic views.
Getting There
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Walking
From Uzan Bazar, head south towards the Brahmaputra River and follow the riverbank. Continue until you reach the Fancy Bazaar area. Northbrook Gate is located at 5PPR+W6V in Fancy Bazaar.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Pan Bazaar to Fancy Bazaar. Look for buses marked 'Fancy Bazaar' at the bus stop. The fare is approximately ₹10-₹20. Walk a short distance to Northbrook Gate.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Ola are readily available in Guwahati. A short trip from the Guwahati Railway Station (Lakhtokia) to Northbrook Gate in Fancy Bazaar will cost approximately ₹150-₹250.
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