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TAWANG MONASTERY

Tawang Monastery
Tawang Monastery (File Photo)

Place Details:

It is one of the largest lamaseries of Mahayana sects and the second oldest monastery in the world after Lhasa. The monastery houses over 500 monks. It is also a centre of Buddhist Cultural Studies. The monastery was founded by monk Mera Lama Lodre Gyatso a contemporary of the fifth Dalai Lama in 17th century AD. The monastery complex comprises of more than 65 residential buildings meant for monks.

BEST TIME TO VISIT TAWANG

The average minimum and maximum temperature of Tawang is as given below. The best time to visit Tawang is also specified.

MONTH BEST TIME MIN. TEMP (°C)MAX. TEMP (°C)
January-137
February-118
MarchBest time-712
AprilBest time-314
MayBest time318
JuneBest time721
JulyBest time820
AugustBest time820
SeptemberBest time619
OctoberBest time-116
November-812
December-119
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