Places to Visit in Kalimpong
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Catholic Church
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Church
Catholic Church, a revered religious attraction, is the largest church located in the Kalimpong area. This church was constructed in 1890, during the rule of Britishers. The construction of this church took place under the British architect Hardy, who was from Edinburgh.
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Dr. Graham's Home
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Museum
Dr. Graham's Home was founded in 1900 by Dr. John Anderson Graham. Located on the lower slopes of Deolo Hill, this educational institution is sprawling over an area of 500 acres. In addition, the institution also houses farmhouse, bakery, dairy, poultry, hospital and clothing department....
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Deolo Hill
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: View point
Deolo Hill, located to the north-east of the town, is one of the two hills in between which the town of Kalimpong stands. The hill is also the highest point of Kalimpong town, with a height reaching up to 1,704 metre above mean sea level. Out of the three water reservoirs located within the...
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Mangal Dham
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Temple
Mangal Dham, a temple located in the beautiful town of Kalimpong, was built in 1993. The temple was constructed by Shri Krishna Pranami, a Hindu sect and in the memory of late Guru Shri 108 Mangaldasji. Sprawling over an area of 2 acres of wooded land, this temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna....
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Flower Nurseries
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Nursery
Flower Nurseries are in abundance in Kalimpong, as the place is famous for cultivation of horticultural plants. These flower nurseries are engaged in exporting beautiful and exotic flowers. It is the only place in entire West Bengal where a number of commercial flower nurseries are located....
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Neora National Park
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: National Park
Neora National Park, sprawling over an area of around 88 square kilometre, was established in 1986. Maintained by the forest department, this national park is located at a woody forest area near Lava. Based in the foothills of the Himalayan Ranges in Kalimpong, this national park is bordered by...
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Zong Dog Palri Fo Brang Gompa
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Monastery
Zong Dog Palri Fo Brang Gompa, renowned as Durpin Monastery, is located on Durpin Hill. This monastery after six years of its establishment was consecrated by Dalai Lama in 1976. Durpin Monastery holds important religious significance owing to sacred Kunguyar kept inside the monastery. Consisting...
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St. Theresa Church
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Church
St. Theresa Church is believed to be constructed by local craftsmen and is one of the ancient centuries old church located in Kalimpong. Resembling monasteries in its structure, this church also incorporates designs from Tibetan architecture. In addition, paintings and inscriptions of Biblical...
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Tharpa Choling Monastery
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Monastery
Tharpa Choling Monastery is perched on the mount of Tirpai Hills. Established by Buddhist sect, Gelupka in 1937, it is one of the first three monasteries constructed in Kalimpong. Popularly known as yellow-hat, this monastery also offers beautiful view of the Himalayan ranges.
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Durpin Dara Hill
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Hill
Durpin Dara, located at an altitude of 1,402 metre, is known for its beautiful views. It is an observatory point, which is located approximately 3 kilometre from the town. Tourists visiting this place can enjoy beautiful views of the Himalayan ranges. Durpin Dara, easily accessible by car, is the...
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Pedong Monastery
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Monastery
Pedong Monastery, located at a distance of 20 km east of Kalimpong, is a monastery of Buddhist origin. Built by Bhutan's king in 1837, this monastery is located only a kilometre away from the historical Bhutanese fort of Damsang. This fort was an important landmark of the entire area before...
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Lepcha Museum
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Museum
Lepcha Museum & Monastery located in Big Dhara, is one of the best places to learn about the culture of Lepcha community. The museum showcases manuscripts, musical instruments and articles of worship along with other equipment belonging to the community.
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Kalimpong Arts & Craft Centre
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Museum
Kalimpong Arts & Craft Centre is located in the heart of the town and was founded in 1897. Established with an objective of promoting and propagating local handicrafts along with providing employment opportunities to locals, this centre was founded by Mrs. Catherine Graham.
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Galingka
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Historic
- Entry: Paid
Galingka, a bungalow, is located at the backdrop of the second largest peak of the Himalayan ranges, Kanchenjunga peak. Built during the regime of Britishers, this bungalow was constructed by British wool traders. This house was used by them during their trade to travel from one part to another...
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Gouripur House
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Historic
Gouripur House is located at a distance of around 2 kilometre from town on the way to Durpin Dara. Though Kalimpong was a small hill station, but still was favourite place of the great Indian poet, Rabindranath Tagore. On visiting the destination, he stayed at Gouripur House. On 25th April, 1940,...
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Thongsha Gumpha
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 16Places to Visit in Kalimpong
- Type: Monastery
Thongsha Gumpha, the oldest monastery in the region of Kalimpong, was established in 1692. Popularly known as Bhutanese Monastery, this monastery is located near the top of RC Mintri Road. It was commissioned under the rule of Bhutan and was constructed under the guidance of the King of Bhutan....
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