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Published: January 9th 2012
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Over the years several trade routes, which played a major role for the rise of international trades round the globe that we see now, are closed, un-used. They are never used any more for the exchange of commodities and culture. One such route was known as “Silk Road” which has got tremendous historic reference.
For 1500 years, until the opening of the world sea lanes in 16th – 17th centurie...
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Abhijit Gupta
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Exotic Tourist Destination: A offbeat tour
Hi, Loved your post. I had been to the silk route two times. I stayed at Limtang. Amazing place to visit. The scenic beauty is just fantastic. Aritar lake was a bit like artificial but liked it. Gnathang Valley was blessed with all natural beauty. I didn't experience the sunrise because we left late and we had to reach Gangtok through the Silk Route. Loved the "Bhul Bhulaiya"- zigzag roads. It was covered with snows.