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Norway Of India:  India is world-famous for its varied geography, led by its picturesque greenery, magnificent mountains and much more. However, there is a place, which is known as the Norway of India. Can you guess which it is? Norway in Europe is famous for its mesmerising natural beauty, especially its deep fjords. Can you imagine any place in India, like Norway? Not one but two places in India are regarded as the ‘Norway of India.’ Let's take a look at each of these states and unravel the facts behind their reputation as the Norway of India.

Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh and Narkanda in Himachal Pradesh are both locally known as the Norway of India. One for its breathtaking fjords and another one for its snowy winter hills. Both are popular attractions of their region and widely loved for their natural beauty.

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Dibang Valley is located in the far northeast of Arunachal Pradesh. It is a deep valley known for its Dibang River, which goes through snow-capped Mishmi Hills, and the whole scenic beauty resembles Norwegian fjords. The place is also known as the hotspot of Eastern Himalayan biodiversity. The place is also home to rare species of Mishmi Takin. The place is also loved by trekkers and nature enthusiasts for the raw adventure the place provides.

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Narkanda is a town in Himachal Pradesh, which turns into a ski resort during the winter season. The place is specifically famous for its snow-laden peaks and the terrain that attracts enthusiasts for skiing and snowboarding. The place is a popular tourist spot, all thanks to its Himalayan beauty and plenty of thrilling activities. The serene white landscapes of Narkanda in Himachal Pradesh resemble those of the winter resort of Norway.

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