Sikkim

Language

English: Sikkim (Nepali: सिक्किम (help·info), also Sikhim) is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas.

Geography

Main category: Geography of Sikkim

Gurodongmar Lake
Butterfly Falls
Agricultural terraces
Tsongmo Lake, East Sikkim
Zero Point Sikkim, North Sikkim
Crows Lake, North Sikkim
Samiti Lake near Kanchenjunga.
Yumgthang Valley in north Sikkim.
Teesta River
Tea garden at Temi, Sikkim.
Agricultural terraces
Mountains of Sikkim from Kangchenjunga to Siniolchu. Glaciers
Ban Jhakri Waterfalls - Gangtok

Nature

Alstroemeria, Gangtok
Hydrangea, Gangtok
Digitalis purpurea, Gangtok
Nathu La Fauna.
Himalayan black bear.

People

See also category: People of Sikkim.

monk at Kagyu Thekchen Ling monastery
Bhutia woman
Tibetan Gumpa dance, Lachung monastery
Pictures of Buddhist monks in Rumtek Monastery
Tibetan Middle Aged Lady
Tibetan Carpet Factory of Ravangla, Sikkim
School children in Lingzam near Mangan.
Mother and child.
Old man at Ravangla Market.
Woman from Soreng
Young monk

Buildings and culture

Buddha statue, Ravangla
monastery gate
gate of Rumtek monastery
Ralang monastery
The Namgyal Research Institute of Tibetology or Tibetology Museum in Gangtok
Whitehall, Gangtok (Government).
Sikkim Legislative assembly in Gangtok (Government).
Rabdentse Palace (Ruined capital of Sikkim, India).
Rumtek monastery

Cities

Gangtok, elev. 1,800 m.
Sypraj Plaza, Gangtok
Lachung, elev. 3,000 m.
Singtam
Kalimpong.
Post office in Nathu La.

Maps and flags

Political map
Current flag
Flag 1967-1975

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