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High in Sikkim, Nathula Pass once served as a key trade route on the ancient Silk Road between India and Tibet. Located at an altitude of over 14,000 feet, the pass connects India with China\u2019s Tibet Autonomous Region. Historians note that it played an important role in trans-Himalayan trade for centuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

High in Sikkim, Nathula Pass once served as a key trade route on the ancient Silk Road between India and Tibet. Located at an altitude of over 14,000 feet, the pass connects India with China\u2019s Tibet Autonomous Region. 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