Photos Of Rumtek

Spiritual Hub of Sikkim: Rumtek is a small village famous for its magnificent monastery, which serves as the seat of the Karmapa. Tibetan Heritage: It houses rare Buddhist artifacts, including ancient manuscripts and the famous Golden Stupa containing sacred relics. Scenic Foothills: Located at 5 ,000 feet, it offers a great view of the Gangtok town across the valley and the rolling hills. Center for Learning: The village is home to the Karma Shri Nalanda Institute, a premier center for higher Buddhist studies and philosophy. More