Many of these Buddhism Stupas were built century back. Still many of them were destroyed and had to undergo tremendous reconstruction work. The intelligent architecture, murals and statues of Buddha make this an interesting visit. Additionally, all the Buddhist pagodas are situated at the stunning sites which enhance their charms. The presence of monks inside the Buddhism centers gives a splendid chance to interact and collect a lot of new knowledge about Buddhism.
It is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery which falls in Hemis Ladakh. It was built by the king Sengge Namgyal. Hemis has more than 200 branch monasteries in the Himalayas and more than 1,000 monks under its care. It is an important monument of Himalayas and its people.
Sonam Gyatso is one of the third Dalai Lama had officially founded a monastery which later came to be known as Namgyal Monastery. This monastery has been a center of learning, meditation and contemplation on the large and profound Buddhist treatises.
Rumtek Buddhist Monastery is situated in the Sikkim (India) and is about 24kms drive from Gangtok. Rumtek Buddhist Monastery is one of the largest and very important Buddhism centers for every Buddhist as it has become a religious centre and is now known as Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre.
Shey Monastery was built in 16th century by Lhachen Palgyigon the first king of Ladakh. It is situated at a small village Shey close to Ladakh on the banks of Indus River and is managed by Buddhists Monks from Hemis Monastery. Many tourists visit this spot to have a informative experience of Buddhism and its cultural past.
Tabo Monastery is situated in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Spiti valley. It is a very old Buddhist pagoda which serves as the centre of the town. It is exquisitely constructed and architecture buffs, visitors love visiting these places.
The Tawang Monastery is an old place and is one of the important attractions in the town. The monastery is a godly place for many Buddhists from the Tibetan area and it is the huge monastery outside the city of Lhasa. The monastery has a statue of Buddha that is eight meters tall.
Key Monastery is one of the biggest Tibet institute of Buddhist situated at an altitude of 4,166 above sea level in the spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh. It is a religious training centre of Lamas and according to legends there were 100 monks in 1855.
