Nilachal Hill

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Nilachal Hill is a prominent hill in Guwahati, Assam, best known as the sacred site that hosts the revered Kamakhya Temple and other important Shakta shrines.

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Nilachal Hill canonical 2
Nilachal Hill, Guwahati, Assam 1

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site ⓘ
hill ⓘ
sacred site ⓘ
accessRoute road from central Guwahati ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Goddess Durga ⓘ
Goddess Kamakhya ⓘ
Goddess Parvati ⓘ
linked to: Goddess Gauri
city Guwahati ⓘ
contains pilgrim facilities ⓘ
temple complexes ⓘ
viewing points ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance major Shakta pilgrimage centre in Northeast India ⓘ
elevation approximately 150–200 meters above surrounding plains ⓘ
hasFestival Ambubachi Mela ⓘ
Durga Puja ⓘ
Navaratri ⓘ
hasShrine Kamakhya Temple ⓘ
other Shakta temples ⓘ
hasViewpoint panoramic view of Brahmaputra River ⓘ
panoramic view of Guwahati ⓘ
heritageStatus important religious heritage site of Assam ⓘ
knownFor Kamakhya Temple ⓘ
locatedIn Assam ⓘ
Guwahati ⓘ
India ⓘ
overlooks Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra

Guwahati city ⓘ
linked to: Guwahati
partOf Kamrup region ⓘ
linked to: Kamrup district
region Northeast India ⓘ
religiousSignificance considered one of the most important Shakti Peethas ⓘ
religiousTradition Shaktism ⓘ
state Assam ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kamakhya Temple → situatedOn → Nilachal Hill ⓘ
Kamrup Metropolitan district → hasHill → Nilachal Hill ⓘ
Goddess Kamakhya → majorTempleLocation → Nilachal Hill, Guwahati, Assam ⓘ
linked to: Nilachal Hill