What is the capital of Sikkim?
Since 1894, Gangtok has been the capital of Sikkim and apart from being the capital, this city is also the largest city of Sikkim area wise. Around 35% of the area of this capital is covered in Khangchendzonga National Park, which is considered to be the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Preached on a hilly ridge, this city has been a very famous tours destination due to the array of entertainment options it offers.

From chic bars and clubs to splendid lakes and from bustling markets to luxurious resorts, all kinds of modern facilities are available here. Being a buddhist region, the city boasts of numerous beautiful monasteries as well.
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Bhim Nala Falls, lachung Kanchenjunga Waterfall, pelling Yumesamdong / Zero Point, lachung Mt. Katao, lachung Khecheopalri Lake, pelling Yumthang Valley, lachung Lachung Monastery Do Drul Chorten, gangtok Tashiding Monastery, gangtok Coronation Throne of Namgyal Dynasty, yuksom Sidekeong Tulku Bird Park, Pelling Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, gangtok Yumthang Valley, lachung Chopta Valley, lachung Yumesamdong / Zero Point, lachung Bhim Nala Falls, lachung Singshore Suspension Bridge, pelling Naga Falls, lachung Chungthang, lachung Lachen, lachung Lachung Monastery Mt. Katao, lachung Thangu, lachung Mangan, lachung Phensang Monastery, lachung Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, lachung Green Lake, lachung Pah Khola Bridge, sikkim Phedang Village, sikkim Gurudongmar Lake, lachung Kabi Lungchok, gangtok Lachen River, sikkim Rong Lungten Lee, lachung Singhik, lachung Yak Golf Course, nathang valley Char Dham Temple Namchi, sikkim Khangchendzonga National Park, sikkim Hot springs Yumthang, sikkim Kupup, sikkim Nathang Valley, sikkim Khecheopalri Monastery, sikkim Kokchurang Village, Sikkim Lhasa Waterfall, gangtok Kanchenjunga Waterfall, pelling Hanuman Tok, gangtok Ban Jhakri Falls Park, gangtok Bakthang Waterfall, gangtok Rumtek Monastery, Gangtok Saramsa Garden, gangtok Flower Exhibition Centre, gangtok Rimbi Waterfalls, pelling Sidkeong Bird Park, pelling Kartok Monastery, yuksom Jelep La, nathang valley Nathula Pass, gangtok Fambong La Wildlife Sanctuary, gangtok Ganesh Tok, gangtok Tashi View Point, gangtok Dubdi Monastery Yuksom Sa Ngor Chotshog Center, gangtok Tosar Lake Trek, lachung Pemayangtse Monastery, pelling Thambi View Point, zuluk Darap Valley, pelling Himalayan Zoological Park, gangtok Lal Bazaar, Gangtok Lampokhari Lake, sikkim Kupup Lake, sikkim Prek Chu River, sikkim Goecha La View Point 1, Sikkim Samiti Lake, sikkim Dzongri Plateau, sikkim Aritar Gumpa Monastery Sikkim Reshi Hot Spring, sikkim Holy Rock, sikkim Srikhola River, sikkim Lachung Chu River

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