Hanging bridge, Lolegaon
Hanging Bridge or canopy walkway is located in Lolegaon, a tiny hill side tourist destination near Kalimpong. It is basically a foot over bridge over the vast canopy of trees on either sides. Hanging bridge extends for over 180 metres, providing a glimpse of the forest from an elevation. While taking a walk over the […]
Lava Monastery, Lava
Lava Monastery or Kagyu Thekchen ling monastery is situated in a small village called lava in West Bengal. In 1987 the Buddhist community present there offered 3 acres of land to the 3rd Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche for building a monastery for the local community of lava. Earlier the place started out with only a handful […]
Morgan House, Kalimpong
Morgan house in Kalimpong is a historic bungalow which was built during the British rule. This historic mansion in rinking road is believed to have been founded by George Morgan, who was a jute merchant way back in 1930’s. After his death the keys were handed over to the trustees which was later passed on […]