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Darjeeling is a town in the Indian state of West Bengal.It is the headquarters of Darjeeling district, in the Shiwalik Hills on the lower range of the Himalaya, at an average elevaton of 6,982 ft (2,128 m). During the British Raj in India, Darjeeling's temperate climate led to its development as a hill station (hill town) for British residents to escape the heat of the plains during the summers, becoming known as the Summer Capital. Darjelling is better known as QUEEN OF HILL STATIONS.

Tourist Attraction In Darjeeling
Tiger Hill
Observatory Hill
The Snow Leopard
Centre Lloyds
Botanical Garden
Batasia Loop
Gram Silpa
Natural History Museum
Barbotey Rock Garden
Access/Getting In Darjeeling
By Air
The nearest airport Bagdogra is primarily for Darjeeling hill areas.
By Rail
The two closest railway stations are Siliguri (80 kms) and New Jalpaiguri (88 kms) from Darjeeling.
By Road
Darjeeling also well connected by road.
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