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SOME FACTS :

Area:11.44 sq. Kms.

Altitude:2134 meters

Population: 100000

Temperature:

Summer Mean Max 14.89 C  Mean Min 8.59 C

Winter  Mean Max 6.11 C Mean Min 1.5 C

Rainfall 320 cms(annually)

Language Spoken English,Gorkha,Bengali,Hindi

Clothing Summer:Light Woolen

Winter:Heavy Woolens   

WHERE TO SHOP

• Chowk Bazar
• Chowrasta
• Laden La Road
• Nehru Road
• Supermarket, Motor Stand

WHERE TO EAT

• Amigos, Chowrasta
• Dekevas, Gandhi Road
• Glenarys’, Nehru Road
• Hasty Tasty, Nehru Road
• Keventers, Nehru Road
• Lunar, Gandhi Road
• Seven Seventeen, H. D. Lama Road
• Shangrila, Nehru Road
• Shimla, N. C. Goenka Road
• The Park, Laden La Road
• Valentino, Rockville

Auditorium:

• TelDarjeeling Gorkha Rangmanch

 Churches :

• St. Andrew’s Church near Loreto College
• St. Columba’s Church above Railway Station
• Church of the Immaculate Conception
• Our Lady of the Snows Singamari

Cinema :

• Capital Theatre
• Rink Cinema

 Hospitals :

• D&DMA Nursing Home 54328
• Saheed Durga Malla (Eden) Hospital
• Sadar Hospital 54218

Temples :

• Dhirdham Temple, near Railway Station
• Mahakal Temple, Observatory Hill
• Senchal Devisthan, Tiger Hill

Mosques :

• Bara Masjid, Dr. Zakir Hussain Busty
• Chota Masjid, Anjuman Islamia

EXCURSION & PICNIC SPOTS

RIANG : Situated amidst iddylic surroundings it is approximately 2 hours drive from Darjeeling.

 TRIBENI : 35 km. away from Darjeeling it is a magnificent picnic spot situated at the conflence of the Teesta and the Rangeet.

 JOREPOKHARI : 18 km from Darjeeling it is surrounded by the evergreen forest.

 ROCK GARDEN, BARBOTAY : Approximatelt 15 km from Darjeeling, the Rock-garden is a very special attraction. The Chunu falls cascading over the boulders provides a breath takingview.

 CONDUCTED TOURS

DGHC Tourism, Darjeeling organises the following conducted tours during tourist season :

1. TIGER HILL TOUR

2.LOCAL SIGHT SEEING TOUR

• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
• Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoo. Park
• Tibetan Refugee Self-Help Centre
• Darjeeling Rangeet Valley

Passenger Ropeway(to see from road-side)

• Tenzing and Gombu Rock
• Happy Valley Tea Estate

Banks :

• ANC Grindlays Bank 52181
• Allahabad Bank 56392
• Bank of Baroda 52874
• Central Bank of India 52224
• Indian Bank 56371
• State Bank of India 56318
• Union Bank 54227
• United Bank of India 56295
• UCO Bank 52431
• Vijaya Bank 54177