Monday, April 10, 2017

Namchi

Namchi is town in the state of Sikkim located at a distance of 78 kilometres from the state capital Gangtok. In the local language the name means "Sky High". It is situated at an altitude of 1675 m above sea level. 



The place is growing into a tourist destination. The places of interest that we visited in our trip of Sikkim is:

Other places of interest near by are:

22 comments:

  1. Glad to know about this place.

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  2. Amazing architecture and a beautiful temple, thanks for sharing your trip with us on Mosaic Monday.

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  3. Amazing figures!

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  4. Always amazing places and great photos of places in India ~ thanks,

    Wishing you a Happy Week ~ ^_^

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  5. I really really like the colorful temple.

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  6. I love that first photo with all of those amazing temples.

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  7. That statue is huge...and I'm amazed at the colorful tower. Very different.

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  8. That is a high altitude, Rajesh! In our state of Colorado we hlso have many cities above 1675 m. It takes tme for people to adjust to that altitude as the air is thin.

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  9. Nice to know about this place. Sikkim is really Beautiful.

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  10. What an incredible scene - so much vibrant colour!

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  11. Great photos and the statues are really impressive! Thank you for sharing.

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  12. Sikkim is very little known.Thanks for your initiative.

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  13. lovely pictures,
    you do have a lot of gods to worship
    in the temples all over India,
    best wishes,
    Di,
    ABCW team.

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  14. Beautiful statues

    Have a nice ABC-day / -week
    ♫ M e l ☺ d y ♫ (abc-w-team)
    http://melodymusic.nl/20-m/

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  15. My goodness that god is tall!

    ROG, ABCW

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  16. Too good and nice place.

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  17. Those are some pretty "sky-high" statues, too!

    Leslie
    abcw team

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  18. Very nice photos! It looks like a great place to visit.

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  19. Appropriate name Sky High...love all these photos.

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  20. Interesting area to visit

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  21. I marvel at the number of wonderful places you photograph, Rajesh. Then I remember that India is a very large place, with so many amazing places.
    Kay
    An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel

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  22. Those are some really interesting and colorful scenes.

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