Gaurisagar Tank (Gaurisagar)

India / Assam / Sibsagar / Gaurisagar / AT Road
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Gourisagar(Gaurisagar) tank stretching 150 acres was dug in 1723 by queen Phuleswari, the first wife of Ahom king Swargadeo Sivasingha.


Gourisagar is the name given to a small village Bezgaon by the Ahom queen Phuleswari after the construction of the three temples. There is a huge tank dug in front of the temples. All the constructions were finished by 1723.

The temples are situated on the northern bank of the tank. The three temples are Siva dole, Vishnu Dole and Devi Dole. The temple of goddess Durga is also there by the side of Gourisagar.
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Coordinates:   26°56'38"N   94°32'12"E
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