Cellular Jail
Also known as Kala Pani, Cellular Jail is a site of historical importance. Political prisoners were sent here during India’s freedom struggle and many freedom fighters were imprisoned in this jail. It has now been converted into a museum and bears testimony to the efforts of those who fought for freedom of the country. (Pic: Incredible India)
Chidiya Tapu (Bird Island)
This place is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Apart from bird watching, one can also enjoy water sports like snorkelling and scuba diving here. It is also known to have breathtaking sunset views. (Pic: iStock)
North Bay Island
Also known as the Coral Island, this place is famous for its coral reefs, marine biodiversity and adventure activities. Interestingly, the lighthouse visible from the North Bay Island appears on every 20 rupee-note. (Representational Pic/Pixabay)
Mount Manipur National Park
Previously called Mount Harriet National Park, this is an apt place for nature lovers. One can explore the diverse flora and fauna of the island here. Mount Harriet is also the highest peak in South Andaman (365 m). (Representational Pic/iStock)
Anthropological Museum
Interested to know more about the tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands? Anthropological Museum details the cultures and lives of the island’s tribes like the Jarawas, Andamanese, Onges, Sentinelese and more. (Pic: Incredible India)
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