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Our next destination after Bomdilla was Nagaland. The distance is long and traverses through Assam. To make the journey less hectic, we had planned for a night halt at Prof. Bhattacharjee’s Guest H…

Kisama Heritage Village became the official venue for the Hornbill Festival in 2003. As it was between the two villages, Kigwema and Phesama, the name Kisama was finalized. The main part of this heritage village is designed exactly like the map of Nagaland, which represents tribes of different regions. Every tribe, here, has their own decorative space called Marung, where they showcase their distinctive culture and food. The Marungs are quite happening spots, and I had so much fun...

Kisama Heritage Village became the official venue for the Hornbill Festival in 2003. As it was between the two villages, Kigwema and Phesama, the name Kisama was finalized. The main part of this heritage village is designed exactly like the map of Nagaland, which represents tribes of different regions. Every tribe, here, has their own decorative space called Marung, where they showcase their distinctive culture and food. The Marungs are quite happening spots, and I had so much fun...

Kisama Heritage Village became the official venue for the Hornbill Festival in 2003. As it was between the two villages, Kigwema and Phesama, the name Kisama was finalized. The main part of this heritage village is designed exactly like the map of Nagaland, which represents tribes of different regions. Every tribe, here, has their own decorative space called Marung, where they showcase their distinctive culture and food. The Marungs are quite happening spots, and I had so much fun...

Photos of Naga Handicraft and Woodworks Here are some picture of Woodwork, Art and Handicrafts of Nagaland - including traditional wood ...

It is an honour to be able to explore the Feast of Merit house in one of Nagaland's villages. This one is at Kigwema, an old village particularly formed by the Angami tribe. I met one of the house members Alex, whose great-grandfather received the Feast of Merit and his house was built with the help of the villagers. The Nagas believe in the unity of their community and prospering together. When some villagers are outstandingly successful in collecting great harvests & hunts, they share...

Bamboo Sieve Handmade Natural Bamboo Basket Storage Container Weaving Sieve Fruit Tea Basket Storage

Arunachal Pradesh, the northeastern most state of India, is a treasure trove of rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The handicraft of Arunachal Pradesh is a testament to the state’s vibrant history and skilled artisans. For centuries, the locals have been perfecting the art and …

One of my Hornbill highlights is the Kisama Chapel at the Kisama Heritage Village. This bright red-coloured chapel on the corner striking underneath the pink cherry blossom tree made my eyes twinkle more than once. #throughtheHPlens #travellerbybirth #nagalanddiaries #nagalandculture #nagalandtourism #nagaland_india #nagaland_northeast_india #nagaland #nagaland🇮🇳 #nagaland_photography #nagalandhornbillfestival #hornbillfestival #kisamaheritagevillage #kisamachapel #kisamaheritage...

Ifugao native vessels