Besides, the wilderness area in Kajeeranga, the scenic beauty of Cherapunji the Majuli Island, hill station of Haflong, Sibsagar, Bohang Bohang Bihu and Manas National Park are also major tourist attractions in Assam. But these are not the only reason why people from all corners of the country and even from foreign countries come to visit Assam throughout the year. The living cultures in Assam also add a lot to tourism in the state.
Speaking about living cultures in Assam it has to be mentioned that Assam is one of the major cultural center in the Northeastern part of India. Though at present it is one of the most developed states in the country, people of Assam still maintain various cultural traditions that were followed in the early days. Art and crafts are most important parts of living cultures in Assam. The historical and archaeological monuments located in different parts of Assam speaks about the great sense of arts and crafts among the people of the state. Besides, the architecture and sculpture that are evident from this ancient monuments and temples are also important parts of living cultures in Assam.
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