SPECIALITY OF DIGBOI

The beautiful town "Digboi" is a colonial aura that is floating in the air of Digboi, pleasent nature of people , a well kintted society and culture all this is what digboi consists of. Its an tremendous part of India,but Alas! not many people know about this fact..so let me show you what it has special in.....

1. First Oil Refinery of Asia ...



Digboi is considered as the birthplace of the Oil Industry in India. Here, first oil well in Asia was drilled in the year 1889 and Digboi Refinery was set up in 1901 by Assam Oil Company Ltd. 

2The centenary Museum ....




 The Oil heritage of digboi has been carefully preserved at the Digboi Museum,this  museum consists of the legacies of past and is well presented with the help of unique equipments used by british people.


3. Beautiful Golf Course ....


  Amidst the blue hills and the green tea gardens, the british left behind a picturesque golf course in Digboi. Its a world class golf course and has hosted many tournaments, both national and international.

4. The majestic Bunglows .... 


 The bunglows of digboi are more than a century old, and is from  colonial period. These bunglows were built by british people according to their comfort ,this bunglows were constructed in a peaceful area of Digboi with beautiful lawns and gardens in it..

5. The War Cemetary....

    
   The War Cemetary is a graveyard of the souls of the brave hearts who lost their lives during 2nd World War and around 191 dead bodies of both Indian and British soldiers were buried here some with known and unknown burials.

6. Beautiful Park...

    
   one more thing that add beauty to Digboi is its centenary park which is decorated with beautiful flowers , beautiful lake and birds and fish species. The park is situated near by refinary which reflects its light over the park and make it more beautiful..







 






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