snowdance farm This sprawling hill station was the capital of British-created Assam from 1874 until 1972. Since bec

Just beyond, a left turning passes snowdance farm the Golaghar or Ahom ammunition store, the stonework of which is held together with a mix of dhal, lime and egg. Beyond are the two-storey ruins of Talatalghar (Indian/ foreigner 5/100; hdawn-dusk), the extensive, two-storey Ahom palace built by Ahom King Rajeswar Singha in the mid-18th century.

panelled rooms with a more reliable electricity supply than many similar places. snowdance farm It s in the market snowdance farm area. The Hotel Siddhartha (%222515; s 750, d 1030-1350) has large, carpeted and well-kept snowdance farm rooms that help make it the best of the town-centre options.

This sprawling hill station was the capital of British-created Assam from 1874 until 1972. Since becoming the state capital of Meghalaya it has rapidly developed into a typical modern Indian town and in doing so some of its older buildings have been demolished. In parts it still retains its charm, the air is refreshingly cool and it has become a favourite holiday destination for domestic tourists.