Phuentsholing Tourism and Travel Guide
Phuntsholing (Dzongkha: ཕུན་ཚོགས་གླིང་, Wylie: phun tshogs gling, Roman Dzongkha: Phüntsho'ling), or Phuentsholing, is a border town in southern Bhutan and is the administrative seat (dzongkhag thromde) of Chukha District. The town occupies parts of both Phuentsholing Gewog and Sampheling Gewog. Phuentsholing adjoins the Indian town of Jaigaon, and cross-border trade has resulted in a thriving local economy. The town has the headquarters of the Bank of Bhutan.In 2005, Phuentsholing had a population of 20,537.
Weekend Getaways from Phuentsholing
Darjeeling
A land of breathtaking beauty surrounded by rolling green tea plantations along with the majestic Kanchenjunga ranges towering above, Darjeeling is definitely one of the premier attractions of West Bengal. Darjeeling is arguably one of the most beautiful hill stations of India and is fondl...
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Gangtok
Very few places in the world have a charm that never fades but only gets better with time, like fine wine. And Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim in Northeast India, is one of the finest examples of such places. Deriving its name from the Tibetan word for 'hillside’, and sitting at 1,600 ...
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Shillong
Formerly known as Yeddo or Lewduh, Shillong is a wonderful hilltown and the capital city of Meghalaya with the typical Himalayan charm which can be best experienced at its cafes where most tourists can be found having their favourite food with rock music or football which forms the very fa...
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