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Sikkim

Kanchenjunga's kingdom of monasteries and orchids

Capital
Gangtok
Region
Northeast India
Languages
Nepali, Sikkimese, Lepcha, English
Formed
1975

About Sikkim

Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. It is the least populous state in India and the second-smallest state after Goa.

Statue of Guru Rinpoche, the patron saint of Sikkim. The statue in Namchi is the tallest statue of the saint in the world. Kangchenjunga, highest peak of India and third-highest on Earth

Sikkim Government : www.sikkim.gov.in

Sikkim Tourism : www.sikkimtourism.travel

Known for

Stories from Sikkim

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