Sikkim - Wikipedia
WEBSikkim (/ ˈsɪkɪm / SIK-im; Nepali: [ˈsikːim]) is a state in northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Koshi Province of Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Siliguri Corridor, which borders Bangladesh.
Sikkim | History, Map, Capital, & Population | Britannica
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Sikkim, state of India, located in the northeastern part of the country, in the eastern Himalayas. Long a sovereign political entity, Sikkim became a protectorate of India in 1950 and an Indian state in 1975.
Welcome to Sikkim Tourism - Official Website of Department of …
WEBSikkim is a state in northeastern India. It borders Tibet in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also located close to India's Siliguri Corridor near Bangladesh... Learn more.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Sikkim (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Sikkim, India: See Tripadvisor's 94,360 traveler reviews and photos of Sikkim tourist attractions. Find what to do today or anytime in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Sikkim. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
55 Places to Visit in Sikkim - Sikkim Tourism
WEBDiscover the top 55 remarkable places to visit in Sikkim. From stunning landscapes to vibrant culture, explore the best of Sikkim tourism. Plan your trip now.
Kingdom of Sikkim - Wikipedia
WEBThe Kingdom of Sikkim (Classical Tibetan and Sikkimese: འབྲས་ལྗོངས།, Drenjong), officially Dremoshong (Classical Tibetan and Sikkimese: འབྲས་མོ་གཤོངས།) until the 1800s, was a hereditary monarchy in the Eastern Himalayas which existed from 1642 to 16 May 1975, when it was annexed [7] [8] [9] by ...
Sikkim travel - Lonely Planet | India, Asia
WEBSikkim was its own mountain kingdom till 1975 and still retains a very distinctive personality. The meditative, mural-filled traditional monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism coexist with Hindu shrines of the ever-growing Nepali community, with both religions creating some astonishing latter-day megasculptures to adorn the skyline. Attractions.
Epic Sikkim Itinerary: 10 Days Plan - Adventure Through Lakes
WEB19 hours ago · Explore magical mountains, serene monasteries, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture with our curated 10-day Sikkim itinerary. One of the smallest states in India, Sikkim is really big on heart and experience. Be it culture, nature, history, food or adventure, it has all. The state boasts 28 mountain peaks, 80+ glaciers, 227 high ...
12 Top Things to Do in Sikkim, India - TripSavvy
WEBAug 23, 2020 · Remote and mountainous, Sikkim, India is soothing to the soul. Find out the top places to trek, the best monasteries and viewpoints, and more with this guide.
History of Sikkim - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Sikkim begins with the indigenous Lepcha's contact with early Tibetan settlers.[1][2] Historically, Sikkim was a sovereign Monarchical State in the eastern Himalayas. Later a protectorate of India followed by a merger with India and official recognition as a state of India.
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