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TIGER HILL |
Tiger hill is the highest point in the area which provides the most exotic view of the Kanchenjunga peaks . From this place the other peaks of the Eastern Himalayas can be seen. On a clear day the sight of Mt.Everest is just enthralling. |
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BATASIA LOOP |
The Batasia loop (5 kms from Darjeeling) on the Darjeeling Himalayan railway is an engineering marvel and is another attraction even if someone doesn't want to take the slow train ride. |
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TOY TRAIN |
The Toy train coming from Siliguri is some thing which is liked by the elders and the children equally. The real fun in coming to Darjeeling is on the toy train. It takes six to seven hours to cover a distance of 82 kms and the slow speed gives you enough time to watch and appreciate the beauty which nature has provided it. This train passes through the Forests, waterfalls, over deepvalleys and through the mountains and tunnels |
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GHOOM |
Two kilometers from Darjeeling is the town of Ghoom which is the highest railway station in the world. It also has a monastery. |
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SENCHAL LAKE |
Senchal Lake : A favorite Picnic Spot about 10 k.m. from the town. The lake provides water supply to the Darjeeling town. |
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DHIRDHAN TEMPLE |
The Dhirdham Temple , built in the style of Katmandu's Pashupatinath temple adds to the varied religious architectural styles of Darjeeling. It is near the railway station. |
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