Introducing Namchi
Soon, two utterly vast statues will be facing off from opposite hillsides across this quietly prosperous market town. The Buddhist one at Samdruptse is already finished, the Hindu one at Solophok is still under construction.
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Last updated: Sep 18, 2008
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RE: just finished trekking
by writetolouis 13 September 2010
Thanks everyone for giving me feedback on my post. Here are a few things... As for the cheap North Face jackets and what not, yes, I…
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RE: 7 Questions about Sikkim
by wisegranny 03 September 2010
Namchi Bazaar has the huge Padamasambhava statue! Pelling- Pemayangtse Gompa one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim! Very important…
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RE: 7 Questions about Sikkim
by everyonesplanet 03 September 2010
There is nothing to see in Namchi and Pelling! i would rather do Darjeeling, Karseong, Gangtok (helicopter trip, no accident cases so…
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