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The town of Gangtok in the State of Sikkim is the largest town in the state. Situated at an altitude of 1,437 m atop Shivalik Hills in the Eastern Himalayan Range, Gangtok is a major draw among the tourists visiting Sikkim.
With the entrance of Buddhism, Gangtok began turning as a popular Buddhist pilgrimage centre as well.
Gangtok includes various places of interest and importance of which some are the Enchey Monastery, the Nathula Pass, Do Drul Chorten, The Ridge, Himalayan Zoo Park and many more.
One well be left dazed by the beauty of all these places. Here are a few places where one can go sightseeing when they go to Gangtok.
Tsongmo Lake
Picturesque view of the lake.
Photo Courtesy: Ravinder Singh Gill
Do Drul Chorten
View of the Stupa.
Photo Courtesy: Zeimusu
Enchey Monastery
The Prayer Wheels at the monastery.
Photo Courtesy: Thuresson
Gurudongmar Lake
Scenic view of the lake.
Photo Courtesy: Sivakumar
Himalayan Zoological Park
A Red Panda at the zoo.
Photo Courtesy: Carsten.nebel
Jawaharlal Nehru Botanical Gardens
Admire the greenery that surrounds you here.
Photo Courtesy: Nichalp
Nathu la Pass
Beautiful view of the pass.
Photo Courtesy: $udeep Bajpai
Rumtek Monastery
A dance taking place in the courtyard of the monastery.
Photo Courtesy: Native Planet
Seven Sisters Waterfall
View of the waterfall.
Photo Courtesy: Snthakur
Teesta River
The river flowing amidst the valley.
Photo Courtesy: Native Planet
