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85 Historical Places to Visit Near Kalimpong

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Historical Places to Visit Near Kalimpong

  1. 1. Kumari Chowk
  2. 2. Norbugang Park
  3. 3. Norbugang Coronation Throne
  4. 4. Ramoche Temple
  5. 5. Rinpung Dzong
  6. 6. Barkhor Street
  7. 7. Naulakha Palace
  8. 8. Hanuman Dhoka
  9. 9. Urgelling Monastery
  10. 10. Punakha Suspension Bridge
  11. 11. Griddhakuta Hill (Vultures Peak)
  12. 12. Garden of Dreams
  13. 13. Bimbisara Jail
  14. 14. Jakar Dzong
  15. 15. Venu Vana
  16. 16. Drepung Monastery
  17. 17. Ashokan Pillar
  18. 18. Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra
  19. 19. Tamchog Lhakhang
  20. 20. Norbulingka Palace
  21. 21. Ancient Ruins of Vikramshila University
  22. 22. Vikramshila Ruins
  23. 23. Golghar
  24. 24. Potala Palace
  25. 25. Asan
  26. 26. Kabi Longstok
  27. 27. Agam Kuan
  28. 28. 55 Windows Palace
  29. 29. Tawang War Memorial
  30. 30. Xuanzang Memorial Hall
  31. 31. Nalanda University Ruins
  32. 32. Chilancho Bahal
  33. 33. Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  34. 34. Changangkha Lhakhang
  35. 35. Punakha Dzong
  36. 36. Vishwa Shanti Stupa Vaishali
  37. 37. Jarasandha's Akhara
  38. 38. Trongsa Dzong
  39. 39. All Saints Church
  40. 40. Thembang Village
  41. 41. Ta Dzong
  42. 42. Kyichu Lhakhang
  43. 43. Uttarayan Complex
  44. 44. Jakar
  45. 45. Kuenga Rabten Palace
  46. 46. Threupang Palace
  47. 47. Samdrup Jongkhar Dzong
  48. 48. Murshidabad
  49. 49. Chakhar Lhakhang
  50. 50. Hazarduari Palace Museum
  51. 51. Lhasa
  52. 52. Jelepla Pass Viewpoint
  53. 53. Zigzag Road (Bhulbhulaiya)
  54. 54. Lungthung
  55. 55. Paharpur
  56. 56. Puthia Temple Complex
  57. 57. Varendra Research Museum
  58. 58. Bagha Mosque
  59. 59. Chhoto Sona Mosque
  60. 60. Kuppa Ghat
  61. 61. Vaishali
  62. 62. Jalpaiguri Rajbari
  63. 63. Rajgir Ropeway (Chairlift to Shanti Stupa)
  64. 64. Cooch Behar Rajbari Park
  65. 65. Sagardighi
  66. 66. Son Bhandar Caves
  67. 67. Cooch Behar Palace
  68. 68. The Great Stupa
  69. 69. Nav Nalanda Mahavihara
  70. 70. Wasef Manzil
  71. 71. Kathgola Gardens
  72. 72. Jafarganj Cemetery
  73. 73. Dharan Clock Tower
  74. 74. Footi Mosque
  75. 75. Surya Mandir
  76. 76. Kirtipur
  77. 77. Janakpur
  78. 78. Panauti
  79. 79. Khosh Bagh
  80. 80. Nasipur Palace
  81. 81. Motijheel Park
  82. 82. Katra Mosque
  83. 83. Kumhrar Park
  84. 84. Thimi
  85. 85. The Lion Gate
Kumari Chowk
Historical Landmark
1
Kumari Chowk, nestled at the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal, is a historically significant courtyard that..
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Norbugang Park
Historical Park
2
Norbugang Park is a significant historical and cultural spot located in Yuksom, a small town nestled..
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Norbugang Coronation Throne
Historical Landmark
3
The Norbugang Coronation Throne in Yuksom, Sikkim, India is an important historical site that marks ..
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Ramoche Temple
Historical and Religious Site
4
Ramoche Temple, located in Lhasa, is an important temple in Tibet. Although smaller in size than its..
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Rinpung Dzong
Historic Site
5
Rinpung Dzong is a large Buddhist monastery and fortress in Paro, Bhutan, commanding a prominent pla..
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Barkhor Street
Historical Site/Market Street
6
Barkhor Street, a bustling and ancient round street surrounding the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, is the ..
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Naulakha Palace
Historical Palace
7
Naulakha Palace, widely known among locals as Naulakha Mandir, is a historical palace located in Raj..
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Hanuman Dhoka
Historical Landmark
8
Hanuman Dhoka is a renowned historical site situated in the heart of Kathmandu, the capital city of ..
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Urgelling Monastery
Historical & Cultural Site
9
Urgelling Monastery, situated about 5 kilometres south of the town of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, I..
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Punakha Suspension Bridge
Historical Landmark
10
The Punakha Suspension Bridge in Bhutan is one of the longest suspension bridges in the country. It ..
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Griddhakuta Hill (Vultures Peak)
Historical & Religious Site
11
Griddhakuta Hill, also known as Vultures Peak, is a revered site located in Rajgir, Bihar, India. It..
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Garden of Dreams
Historical Garden
12
The Garden of Dreams, known as the Garden of Six Seasons, is a neoclassical historical garden situat..
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Bimbisara Jail
Historical Site
13
Bimbisara Jail, also known as Bimbisar Kila, is located in Rajgir, Bihar, India. This historical sit..
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Jakar Dzong
Historic fortress
14
Jakar Dzong, also known as 'Dzong of the White Bird', is a significant dzong located in Jakar town o..
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Venu Vana
Historical Site
15
Venu Vana, situated in Rajgir, Bihar, India, is an ancient park and historically significant Buddhis..
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Drepung Monastery
Historical and Religious Site
16
Drepung Monastery, located in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, China, is one of the 'G..
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Ashokan Pillar
Historical Site
17
The Ashokan Pillar in Vaishali, Bihar, is an ancient historical monument built by Emperor Ashoka of ..
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Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra
Historical Monument
18
Akbar's Tomb, situated in Sikandra, in the suburbs of Agra, is the final resting place of the great ..
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Tamchog Lhakhang
Historical Landmark
19
Tamchog Lhakhang is a historic temple located in Paro District of Bhutan, on the banks of the Paro R..
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Norbulingka Palace
Historic Palace and Park
20
Norbulingka Palace, known as the 'Jewel Park', is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa, Tibet Auto..
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Ancient Ruins of Vikramshila University
Historical Landmark
21
The ancient ruins of Vikramshila University, located near the town of Bhagalpur in the state of Biha..
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Vikramshila Ruins
Historical Landmark
22
Vikramshila Ruins, situated in Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India, are the remains of the ancient Vi..
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Golghar
Historical & Heritage Site
23
Golghar or 'round house' is a historical granary located in Patna, the capital city of Bihar, India...
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Potala Palace
Historical Site
24
The Potala Palace, located in Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, stand..
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Asan
Historical and Cultural Site
25
Asan is a traditional Newar bazaar and residential square located in the center of Kathmandu, the ca..
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Kabi Longstok
Historical Site
26
Kabi Longstok, located near Gangtok in Sikkim, India, is a historic site known for its cultural sign..
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Agam Kuan
Historical Landmark
27
Agam Kuan, which translates to 'unfathomable well,' is considered to be an ancient archaeological si..
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55 Windows Palace
Historical Landmark
28
55 Windows Palace, also known as 'Pachpanna Jhyale Durbar' in Nepali, stands as an architectural mas..
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Tawang War Memorial
Historical Landmark
29
The Tawang War Memorial, located in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India, is a significant historical si..
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Xuanzang Memorial Hall
Cultural & Historical Site
30
Xuanzang Memorial Hall is a tribute to the renowned Chinese scholar and traveler, Xuanzang, who visi..
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Nalanda University Ruins
Historical Landmark
31
The Nalanda University Ruins, located in the northeastern Indian state of Bihar, are the remnants of..
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Chilancho Bahal
Historical Landmark
32
Chilancho Bahal is located in the quaint and historical city of Kirtipur, which nestles in the Kathm..
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Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Historical Landmark
33
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are..
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Changangkha Lhakhang
Historical Landmark
34
Changangkha Lhakhang is a notable and ancient temple located in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan...
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Punakha Dzong
Historic Site
35
Punakha Dzong, also known as Pungthang Dewachen Phodrang or the 'Palace of Great Happiness,' is a ma..
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Vishwa Shanti Stupa Vaishali
Historical Landmark
36
Vishwa Shanti Stupa, located in Vaishali, Bihar, India, is a magnificent pillar of peace and tranqui..
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Jarasandha's Akhara
Historical Landmark
37
Jarasandha's Akhara is an ancient wrestling arena located in the historic city of Rajgir, Bihar, Ind..
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Trongsa Dzong
Historic Site
38
Trongsa Dzong, also known as Chökhor Raptentse Dzong, is a significant and historic dzong located in..
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All Saints Church
Historical Landmark
39
All Saints Church, located in Shillong, Meghalaya, India, is a colonial-era church that stands as a ..
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Thembang Village
Historical Village
40
Thembang Village, located in the West Kameng district near Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh, India, is a ..
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Ta Dzong
Museum/Historic Site
41
Ta Dzong, located in Paro, Bhutan, is a historic watchtower that has been repurposed as the National..
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Kyichu Lhakhang
Historical Landmark
42
Kyichu Lhakhang is one of Bhutan's oldest and most beautiful temples, believed to have been built in..
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Uttarayan Complex
Historical Complex
43
Uttarayan Complex is a famous tourist attraction located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India. It is..
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Jakar
Cultural and historical town
44
Jakar, also known as Bumthang, is a town in the central-eastern region of Bhutan. It's often regarde..
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Kuenga Rabten Palace
Historical Palace
45
Kuenga Rabten Palace is a historical monument located in Trongsa District, Bhutan. It served as the ..
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Threupang Palace
Historical Residence
46
Threupang Palace is a notable historical residence located in Trongsa, Bhutan, and it has a signific..
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Samdrup Jongkhar Dzong
Historical Landmark
47
Samdrup Jongkhar Dzong is an important administrative and historical structure located in Samdrup Jo..
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Murshidabad
Historic city
48
Murshidabad, located in the Indian state of West Bengal, is a historic city that resonates with the ..
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Chakhar Lhakhang
Historical Temple
49
Chakhar Lhakhang, also referred to as the 'Iron Castle,' is a significant historical and spiritual s..
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Hazarduari Palace Museum
Historical Museum
50
Hazarduari Palace Museum, located in the campus of Kila Nizamat in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, ..
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Lhasa
Cultural and Historic City
51
Lhasa, the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, is a city steeped in reli..
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Jelepla Pass Viewpoint
Historic Viewpoint
52
Jelepla Pass Viewpoint, located in Zuluk, East Sikkim, India, is a significant historical pass that ..
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Zigzag Road (Bhulbhulaiya)
Natural Attraction/Historic Road
53
Zigzag Road in Zuluk, also known as Bhulbhulaiya, is a stunning example of engineering marvel locate..
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Lungthung
Scenic viewpoint/Historical
54
Lungthung is a high-altitude destination situated in the Eastern part of Sikkim, India, famous for i..
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Paharpur
Historical Landmark
55
Paharpur is a small village located in the north-western region of Bangladesh, renowned for its hist..
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Puthia Temple Complex
Historical Landmark
56
The Puthia Temple Complex in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, is a spectacular cluster of Hindu temples and pal..
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Varendra Research Museum
Museum, Historical Landmark
57
Varendra Research Museum is the oldest museum in Bangladesh located in the heart of Rajshahi city. T..
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Bagha Mosque
Historic Site
58
Bagha Mosque is one of the ancient architectural heritages situated in the small town of Bagha, with..
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Chhoto Sona Mosque
Historical Landmark
59
Chhoto Sona Mosque is an elegant historical mosque situated in the north-western district of Rajshah..
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Kuppa Ghat
Historical & Spiritual Site
60
Kuppa Ghat is a serene, spiritual site located on the banks of the holy river Ganges in Bhagalpur, B..
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Vaishali
Historical Landmark
61
Vaishali, a historical district in Bihar, India, is renowned for its rich legacy in Buddhist and Jai..
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Jalpaiguri Rajbari
Historical Landmark
62
Jalpaiguri Rajbari, also known as the Jalpaiguri Palace, is a historical landmark situated in the ci..
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Rajgir Ropeway (Chairlift to Shanti Stupa)
Historical & Religious Site
63
Rajgir Ropeway, also known as the Rajgir Chairlift, is a scenic cable ride that offers an aerial vie..
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Cooch Behar Rajbari Park
Historical Landmark/Park
64
Cooch Behar Rajbari Park, located in the heart of Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India, is a palace turne..
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Sagardighi
Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
65
Sagardighi is a picturesque location situated in the heart of Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India. It's ..
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Son Bhandar Caves
Historical Landmark
66
The Son Bhandar Caves, situated in Rajgir, Bihar, India, are ancient rock-cut caves of historical an..
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Cooch Behar Palace
Historical Landmark
67
Cooch Behar Palace, also known as the Victor Jubilee Palace, is a landmark of historical significanc..
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The Great Stupa
Historical Landmark
68
The Great Stupa at Nalanda is one of India's ancient architectural wonders, situated in the ruins of..
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Nav Nalanda Mahavihara
Institute and Historical Site
69
Nav Nalanda Mahavihara, located in Nalanda, Bihar, India is a modern center for Buddhist studies, wh..
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Wasef Manzil
Historical Landmark
70
Wasef Manzil, also known as the New Palace, is a historical building located on the banks of the Bha..
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Kathgola Gardens
Historical Landmark & Garden
71
Kathgola Gardens in Murshidabad, West Bengal, are a historical and picturesque spot, famous for thei..
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Jafarganj Cemetery
Historical Monument
72
Jafarganj Cemetery, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is an old burial ground carrying the..
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Dharan Clock Tower
Historical Landmark
73
Dharan Clock Tower, located in the heart of Dharan city in the eastern part of Nepal, stands as an i..
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Footi Mosque
Historical Landmark
74
Footi Mosque, an unfinished mosque located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, is an architectural enigma. ..
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Surya Mandir
Temple/Historical Site
75
Surya Mandir, also known as Sun Temple, is a magnificent shrine situated in Giridih, Jharkhand, Indi..
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Kirtipur
Historic City
76
Kirtipur is a historic city located in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, approximately 5 kilometers sou..
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Janakpur
Cultural and Historical city
77
Janakpur, also known as Janakpurdham, is a historical city situated in the Dhanusa District of the M..
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Panauti
Cultural and Historical Town
78
Panauti is an ancient Newar town located in the province of Kavrepalanchok, Nepal. Renowned for its ..
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Khosh Bagh
Historic Site
79
Khosh Bagh or Khushbagh, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is a historic garden and cemete..
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Nasipur Palace
Historical Landmark
80
Nasipur Palace, often referred to as Nasipur Rajbari, is a historical palace situated in the town of..
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Motijheel Park
Historical Park
81
Motijheel Park, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India, is often referred to as the 'Company Bag..
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Katra Mosque
Historical Landmark
82
The Katra Mosque is a prominent historical landmark located in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India. Cons..
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Kumhrar Park
Historic site
83
Kumhrar Park, located in Patna, Bihar, India, is a historic site that exhibits the rich cultural her..
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Thimi
Historical City
84
Thimi, also known as Madhyapur Thimi, is a historical city located in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal,..
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The Lion Gate
Historical Landmark
85
The Lion Gate is a historic and cultural landmark located in Bhaktapur, Nepal. This magnificent gate..
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