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Buxa Fort 26°45′17.86″N 89°34′49.04″E is located at an altitude of 867 metres (2844 ft) in the Buxa Tiger Reserve Jalpaiguri district West Bengal. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Alipurduar the nearest town. The Bhutan King used the fort to protect the portion of famous Silk Route connecting Tibet with India via Bhutan. Still later during unrest in Occupation of Tibet hundreds of refugees arrived at the place and used the then abandoned fort as refuge.
