- Thongsa Gompa, is also renowned as Bhutanese Monastery.
- Thongsa Gompa Monastery was established in 1692.
- Thongsa Gompa Monastery is the oldest monastery situated in the region of Kalimpong.
- Buddhists monks offer everyday prayer in the Monastery.
- This place is a perfect place for mediation.
- Tourists are allowed to visit every part of the Gompa.
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Thongsa Gompa Monastery |
- The Gompa Monastery is the renovated one Monastery.
- The original Gompa was built under the Bhutanese rule and it is believed
that this was built under the guidance of Bhutan King.
- The Monastery was first demolition by the ravage of Gurkhas in Sikkim of the original Gompa.
- Many activities aiming towards the uplift of spirituality are undertaken in this Gompa.
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