Rumtek Monastery
- Monks at Rumtek
- Famous for being the Dharma Chakra Centre, Rumtek Monastery is a political and spiritual center of the Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhists.
- The main temple is richly colored and beautifully decorated, and there is a bejewelled golden shrine commemorating the guru of the Kagyu lineage. The ancient relics and scriptures, as well as the architecture, are one of the best in the world.
- Where: Gangtok, Sikkim