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General Observations on Sikkim small state with a big heart

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Zero Point; Sikkim; uasatish; snow; blue sky; white clouds;General Observations on Sikkim pertains to the second smallest state in India. It has dramatic Himalayan landscapes. This includes India’s tallest mountain, Kangchenjunga (8,586 metres). Sikkim is home to alpine meadows, glaciers and numerous types of wild flowers. There are hilltop Buddhist monasteries such as Rumtek which is dateable to the mid 1700s.

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Musée d’Orsay – Art Masterpieces in Paris

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Musée d'Orsay; Paris; France; museum; indoor; uasatish; painting; Chrysanthemums; Claude Monet;;
Chrysanthemums (Monet)

Museum d’Orsay is on the left bank of River Seine, 2.1 km from Notre Dame Cathedral. The nearest metro station is Solférino – Musée d’Orsay. Louvre Museum is across River Seine, a walk of 1.1 kmWe had booked our entry tickets online and were able to bypass the queues at the ticket counters. …

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Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple

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Mannarasala; temple; Kerala; India; uasatish;

Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple is an ancient temple that draws devotees from all over Kerala and elsewhere. It is a pilgrim centre where the prncipal deities are Vasuki and Sarpa Yakshi. The pratishta faces east. The temple is inside a kavu containing 14 acres of land. The other deities in the temple complex are Ganapathy, Durga, Shivan, Bhadra Kali and Shastavu. …

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