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You could also walk to the Bhuntar Railway Station. The old narrow gauge platform shows early 20th century colonial style and gives a quick sense of how the town grew around the rail link. If you have a minute, the station’s small waiting room still holds old ticket posters that hint at the town’s role in the valley’s trade routes. If you’re near the station, the Royal Mansion hotel is just a short walk away and its architecture echoes that period.

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