📍 Memorial🏛️ Historical🌄 Viewpoint

Red Hill (Maibam Lokpa Ching) & India Peace Memorial

Nambol, Manipur, India

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Overview

The Battle of Imphal's fiercest hill, where Japan built the India Peace Memorial for its fallen — red earth, pines and quiet remembrance.

Why visit: WWII's furthest 'March on Delhi' point, now a place of reconciliation.

Things to do

›India Peace Memorial
›Battlefield hill
›Peace Museum nearby
›Valley views

Heritage WalkPhotography

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–200

Duration

1 hr

Nearby attractions

Within

0.2 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Museum

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Imphal Peace Museum (Red Hill)

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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Heritage

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Langthabal (Konung Mamang)

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💧 Waterfall

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Sadu Chiru Waterfall

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💎 Hidden Gem🏞️ Lake

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Waithou Lake

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A pretty roadside lake between Imphal and Thoubal ringed by pineapple hillocks, popular for quick boating and sunset stops.

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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Wetland

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Ikop & Pumlen Wetlands

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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Temple

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The 15th-century brick Vishnu temple of King Kyamba — one of Manipur's oldest shrines, blending Meitei and Chinese-influenced brickwork.

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📍 Temple

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Shree Govindajee Temple

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📍 Memorial

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Shaheed Minar & Bir Tikendrajit Park

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📍 Market

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Ima Keithel (Mother's Market)

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The world's largest all-women-run market — 5,000+ 'Imas' selling textiles, fish, herbs and handicrafts across three great halls, a 500-year institution.

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📍 Festival

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Sangai Festival Grounds (Hapta Kangjeibung)

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Manipur's grandest showcase each November — ten days of Ras Leela, Thang-Ta martial arts, tribal dances, indigenous sports and food courts.

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📍 Museum

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Manipur State Museum

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📍 Fort

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Kangla Fort

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The ancient seat of Manipur's kings on the Imphal river — a sacred walled citadel of temples, relics and the iconic Kangla-Sha dragon-lions.

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