Sangchen Pemayangtse: Ancient Budhist Monastery

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Prayer Hall at Sangchen Pemayangtse Monastery

Sangchen Pemayangtse Monastery is on top of a hill, at an altitude of 2,000+ metres. It is 8.9 km from Pelling and 140 km from the state capital Gangtok. It is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim. The monastery follows the Nyingma Order of Tibetan Buddhism and controls all other monasteries of that Order in Sikkim. …

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Yumthang Valley- Beautiful Lowland in North Sikkim

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Yumthang Valley
Yumthang is a beautiful valley in North Sikkim. It is 26 km from the hill station of Lachung which means the Small Pass. The road trip takes you from Lachung at an elevation of 8,610 ft to Yumthang at 11,693 ft. The journey can be completed in about an hour and a half. …

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Mumbai – The Maximum City that never sleeps

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Mumbai – The Maximum City is India’s commercial capital and home to Hindi film industry. Major corporate offices, stock exchange and the national financial centre are all concentratedin South Mumbai. It is here that you will find many heritage buildings from the pre-independence era. The buildings have British and European influences.

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