Samdruptse Hill rises above Namchi as home to the world's tallest statue of Guru Padmasambhava, standing 135 feet tall and gilded in gold. A cable car and winding road lead visitors to the summit, where the statue overlooks forested ridges and the town below. The site draws pilgrims and photographers alike, especially at sunrise when the golden figure catches the first light. Nearby viewpoints frame Kanchenjunga on clear days, making the climb worthwhile beyond its religious significance.
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