Sikkim

Inside Gangtok

Gangtok, The Heart Of Sikkim

Gangtok, The Capital And Heart Of The State Essentially Symbolizes All That Is Sikkim. Having Seen The Governance From Decades The Culture And Society Of Gangtok Has Evolved Through Time To Give It A Most Unique Characteristic.

Gangtok, Today Is An Urban City That Has Its History Rooted Myths Yet Stands Testimonial To The Greatness Of The People Who Have Lived Here For Centuries, A Melting Pot Of All That Is Sikkim, A Mystical Magical Where Time Passes By In A Mist. Gangtok, Sikkim’s Capital Sprawls Over A Forested Hill That Overlooks Mt. Khangchendzonga, Guardian Deity Of The Land To The Sikkimese Buddhists. It Served As The Royal And Administrative Headquarters To The Former Kingdom, And Even Today It Still Bears A Regal Character. In The Sikkimese Bhutia Language ‘Gang’ Means Fly At And ‘Tok’ Means Hill.

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