About The Place:Fakuwa Doul was constructed by Swargadeo Rudra Singha in remembrance of his mother Queen Joymati Kunwari in between 1703-1704 A.D. The circumference of the Doul is about 90 ft (27 m), and its height from base to top is 30 ft (9.1 m). There is a local belief that this architecture is a Maidam or burial mound of Queen Joymati, the patriotic wife of Swargadeo Gadadhar Singha. This unique monument has an octagonal shaped plinth with eight “Angshikharas” at the base and four stairs in each of the four directions leading to the top where shrine was erected. It is a structure/ temple resembling the Pyramids of Egypt.Both are 4.0 Kilometers away from the center of Sivasagar Town towards west.
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