park chalet sf The beautifully forested hills around Itanagar hide the attractive Ganga Lake (5km), a local picnic

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The beautifully forested hills around Itanagar hide the attractive Ganga Lake (5km), a local picnic spot. Further away (20km) is Poma village, park chalet sf which is about the closest place to town to see the traditional architecture of bamboo longhouses (although many of these are being slowly replaced with concrete box houses).