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Observatory Hill & Mahakal Temple , Darjeeling

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Historical, Pilgrimage
Observatory Hill & Mahakal Temple Altitude
2100m

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About Observatory Hill & Mahakal Temple

The hill that houses Chowrashtra is called the observatory hill. With magnificent views of the Himalayas, this place is not only a tourist destination but also a pilgrim center which is near and dear to both Hindus and Buddhists. The famed Mahakal temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva is located on this hill and the famous Red Hat monastery is said to have been located here before it was destroyed.

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