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Sikkim-the mountainous escape

Mountain romance in Sikkim You can’t stop falling in love with this place. Green, clean, steep valleys, snow-capped mountains, Rhododendron forests colourful monasteries and friendly locals! Welcome to Sikkim-a mountainous escape from the routine. Did you know that Sikkim was an independent country until 1975, when it got merged with India? Is Sikkim a romantic destination? Let’s look...

June 30, 2020By Rashmi SIndia, North East Indiahimalayas, travel to India, romantic destinations in india, Sikkim, natural wonders of India0 CommentsRead more...

Tashiding Monastery- the holiest monastery of Sikkim

Tashiding Monastery is believed to be the holiest monastery in Sikkim. The legend is that just the glimpse of Thongwa Rangdol Shrine (chorten) , washes away your sins. Seeing is cleansing here; no need to take a holy dip into a holy river. The walk up to the monastery is dotted with white coloured prayer...