Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Gangtok
4.3
Museum

Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Gangtok, India Β· 1 km from city center

Introduction

The museum, housed in a traditional Tibetan-style mansion, boasts a jaw-dropping collection of artefacts related to Vajrayana Buddhism and the Tibetan culture. The main aim of the museum is to promote scholastic and cultural research. The museum displays Buddhist manuscripts, icons, thangkas, which are Tibetan cloth paintings and some Tantric ritua

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Quick Facts

Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Distance
1 km from city center
Visit Duration
1-2 hours
Best Time
October - March
Entry Fee
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Type
Museum
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