Tawang War Memorial: A Tribute to Valor
Explore Tawang War Memorial in Arunachal Pradesh, a serene tribute to the courage of Indian soldiers amidst breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.
Discover the Tawang War Memorial, a stunning tribute to the bravery of Indian soldiers. Nestled in the picturesque Arunachal Pradesh, this memorial offers a serene environment for reflection and learning. With its impressive architecture surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, visitors can immerse themselves in the history and valor of the Indian armed forces. An experience not to be missed by any traveler.
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 avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history behind the memorial.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there may be uneven paths around the memorial.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities may be limited in the area.
- Respect the solemnity of the site and maintain quiet during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main market area of Tawang. Head south on the main road (NH13) towards the direction of the Tawang Monastery. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers. You will see a signpost for Tawang War Memorial on your left. Turn left and follow the road for approximately 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at the memorial. There is parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transport
From the main bus stand in Tawang, you can hire a local taxi or a shared cab. Ask the driver to take you to Tawang War Memorial. The fare for a shared cab might be around 30-50 INR per person, while a private taxi may cost approximately 200-300 INR, depending on your negotiation skills. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer walking, you can walk from the bus stand to the memorial, which is about 4 kilometers away and takes around 45-60 minutes.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity, you can also walk to Tawang War Memorial from Tawang Monastery. Start from the monastery and head down the hill towards the main road (NH13). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the signpost directing you to the memorial on your right. The entire walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes and offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
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