Namchi is a city and the administrative headquarter of the Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim. The appellation Namchi means Sky (Nam) High (Chi) in Sikkimese.
Image: Panoramic view of large statue of Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche)m Namchi
Image: Cherry Resort inside Temi Tea Garden, Namchi, Sikkim
Image: Sai Temple in Namchi, Sikkim
Kalimpong is a town and the headquarters of an eponymous district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located at an average elevation of 1,250 metres (4,101 ft). The town is the headquarters of the Kalimpong district. The region comes under Gorkhaland Territorial Administration which is an autonomous governing body within the state of West Bengal. The Indian Army's 27 Mountain Division is located on the outskirts of the city.
View of Kalimpong town
Katherine Graham Memorial Chapel, Dr. Graham's Homes
The Clock Tower of Kalimpong.
Most large houses in Kalimpong were built during the British era. In the background is Kangchenjunga.