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oHeritage Hotel HERITAGE HOTEL $$ (%9774416649; www.theheritage.in; Offi cers Hill; r/ ste 1800/3500; chalet dictionary W) Back in colonial days this was the home of the deputy commissioner and, with roaring chalet dictionary open fires taking the chill off a cold winter night and hunting trophies chalet dictionary and tribal arts adorning the walls, it retains chalet dictionary something of the flavour of those times.

Adjacent to the mandir is theRoyal Palace, closed to visitors except for during chalet dictionary the annual Kwak Tenba festival, when a colourful procession led by the titular maharaja chalet dictionary heads to the Polo Ground for religious ceremonies and cultural chalet dictionary festivities. The festival takes place on the fourth chalet dictionary day of Durga Puja.

The modern glass tower Baliram Building, on the corner of Naren Bose (NB) and NC/SC Roads, contains several floors of good dining. The ground-floor stand-up-and-eat dosa house (h6am-9pm) has South Indian fare and cheap breakfasts. chalet dictionary Semismart China Villa (meals from 120; h10am-10.30pm) offers Indian and Chinese food in AC comfort, while the rooftop chalet dictionary Chat House (snacks from 30; h8am-9.30pm) has an open-sided, but roofed, terrace for cooling breezes, views, Indian snacks, noodles, pizzas and momos.

583 NORTHEAST TRIBAL STATES AR OUND S H ILLO NG CROSSING INTO BANGLADESH FROM DAWKI Border Hours The border is open from 6am to 5pm. Foreign Exchange There s no official exchange booth but ask at the Bangladesh customs offi ce. Onward Transport The border post is at Tamabil, 1.7km from Dawki market (taxis are 40-50). Coming from Bangladesh, beware that Tamabil has no Sonali chalet dictionary bank, so prepay your Tk300 Bangladeshi departure tax in Sylhet or in Jaintiapura. There are frequent Tamabil Sylhet minibuses. rooms but no hot water. More rooms were under construction at the time of research. A daily bus leaves nearby Laitkynsew village for Shillong ( 40, 6am). Going the other way it leaves Shillong at 1pm. Otherwise a taxi from Cherrapunjee costs 250 to 300.