Shillong
Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya, known for its picturesque landscapes, pleasant climate, and colonial charm. Often called the “Scotland of the East”, it serves as the political and administrative center, housing the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, High Court, and government offices. The city is famous for its lush green hills, waterfalls, and cultural heritage, with attractions like Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls, Shillong Peak, and Don Bosco Museum. Shillong is also a major educational hub with institutions like North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) and IIM Shillong. Well-connected by road and Shillong Airport, it is a vibrant and serene capital that blends nature, culture, and modern development.
