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Kalimpong is a small hill station town located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated at an altitude of 1,247 meters (4,091 ft) above sea level, and it is located approximately 50 km (31 mi) east of Darjeeling.<br><br>Kalimpong is known for its scenic beauty, and it offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountain range. It is also home to several important Buddhist monasteries, including the Thongsa Gompa and the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang.<br><br>In addition to its natural and cultural attractions, Kalimpong is also famous for its handicrafts, especially woven fabrics, and handicraft items m
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KALIMPONG: A ESCAPE INTO THE HILLS Filled with unwind glorious history, heritage, culture, cuisines, arts and craft, West Bengal has an infinite irresistible feature. From quiet beaches to the world’s largest delta, this state has got a heterogeneous geographical division. With these natural assets and diverse culture, it attracts a lot of tourists every year to visit the cities. Kalimpong is among the cities in West Bengal which will take your breath away with its natural beauty and scenic view. About Kalimpong Kalimpong is a town located in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated at an altitude of 1,247 meters (4,091 ft) above sea level, on the foothills of the Himalayas. Kalimpong is known for its beautiful scenery, pleasant weather, and rich cultural heritage. The town has a mix of ethnicities including Nepalese, Bengali, Lepchas, Tibetans, and Bhutanese, which has resulted in a unique blend of cultures and traditions. Kalimpong is also
famous for its nurseries and orchid farms, which produce a variety of flowers and plants that are exported across India and other parts of the world. Tourism is a major industry in Kalimpong, with visitors coming to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, go trekking and hiking, and explore the many historical and cultural landmarks such as the Zang Dhok Palri Phodang monastery, the Durpin Dara hilltop viewpoint, and the Kalimpong Science Center. Places To Visit In Kalimpong Kalimpong is admired for its enchanting beauty and gleaming panoramic views. This small town never fails to impress outsiders, as it has several attractions to keep the visitors busy for a few days with its alluring views. Here are some sights in Kalimpong that you absolutely can not miss while visiting the city. DEOLO HILLS
Deolo hills provide a captivating bird’s eye view of Kalimpong as it is the highest point in the city. It is situated at an elevation of 2000 meters and is a popular tourist destination among tourists. Located on the ridge edges of Deolo hills, places on this hill have the best sunset and sunrise views. When the sky is crystal clear, this hill gives the finest view of the valleys, Teesta river, the nearest villages in the Relli Valley, and the snow-clad mountains of West Sikkim are visible too. This green hill has a beautiful park that has become a favorite picnic spot among locals and tourists.