Kalimpong Collection

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Market, Lottery tickets

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, St Teresas Church

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Durpin Hill, Durpin Gompa or Zong Dog Pairi Fo-Brang Gompa, Kalimpongs largest monastery

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Mary Mother of God Church, Paintings on external walls

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Golf course

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Home-made sausages hanging to dry

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Looking through windscreen of taxi

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Market, Colourful dyes

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Tharpa Choling Gompa, Paintings on monastery wall

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Shri Hanuman park

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Street procession

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Biscuits for sale in shop

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Mangal Dham Temple sacred to Krishna

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Mc Farlin memorial church

India, West Bengal, Kalimpong, Market, Noodles

Kalimpong bazaar, West Bengal, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

View of Kalimpong cemetery, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

The Dalai Lama's House at Kalimpong, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to

Kalimpong Church, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, near the Tibet border, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside

Tennis court in Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to

House in Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture

View of Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to capture Lhasa

Teesta Bridge, crossing the Teesta River in West Bengal, India, connecting Darjeeling and Kalimpong, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British

Durpin Gompa (Zong Dog Pairi Fo-Brang Gompa), Kalimpongs largest monastery, Durpin Hill, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, Asia

Tharpa Choling Gompa, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, Asia

Hanuman statue, Shri Hanuman Park, Samdruptse, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India, Asia

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Kalimpong, a hidden gem nestled in the enchanting state of West Bengal, India. This captivating town holds within its borders a fascinating history that unveils new details about an extraordinary campaign from 1904. A British military force fearlessly overcame Tibetan defenses to seize the majestic city of Lhasa. As you wander through Kalimpong's bustling bazaar, you can almost feel the echoes of this remarkable conquest reverberating through time. The vibrant market streets offer glimpses into the past and present, where lottery tickets flutter in the hands of hopeful dreamers. A visit to Kalimpong Cemetery evokes a sense of solemnity and reverence for those who lost their lives during this little-known campaign. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and valor amidst breathtaking surroundings. The Dalai Lama's House stands as a testament to Kalimpong's connection with spirituality and enlightenment. Its walls hold stories untold, witnessed by one who has dedicated his life to peace and compassion. Kalimpong Church stands tall near the border with Tibet, symbolizing unity amidst diverse cultures. Its presence is a beacon of hope for harmony between nations despite historical conflicts. Beyond warfare lies leisure; even in times past strife, there was room for recreation. The tennis court in Kalimpong invites visitors to imagine moments when soldiers sought solace in friendly competition amid towering mountains and lush greenery. Every house whispers secrets from long ago—a silent witness to history unfolding before our eyes. These humble abodes tell tales of resilience against adversity while offering shelter to generations that have called Kalimpong home. Gazing upon panoramic views from different vantage points reveals why this land captivated both conquerors and explorers alike. From its strategic location near Tibet's border, it offers vistas that stir wanderlust within every traveler's soul. The Teesta Bridge gracefully spans across the mighty Teesta River—connecting Darjeeling with Kalimpong.