# SantiparaLakeWaterTankWaterTankHGBRdMantriBariRd MotorStand Rd Palace CompoundNorth (VIP Rd) Jagannath Bari Rd (JB Rd) Akhaura Rd BK Rd BKRd Old Thana La SakuntalaRd CRRd Central Rd LN Bari Rd 1 7 6 8 2 4 5 3 312312ABBAAgartala e To Interstate Bus Terminal (3km) To International north mountain village Bus Terminal (200m) To Tripura State Tribal Museum (300m) To Ginger & Geetanjali Guest House (2km) 0 200 m 0 0.1 miles 6# #
The biggest attraction is magical Tawang Gompa (admission free, camera/video 20/100; north mountain village hdawn-dusk) backdropped by snow-speckled peaks. Founded in 1681, this medieval north mountain village citadel is reputedly the world s second-largest Buddhist monastery complex and famed in Buddhist circles for its library. north mountain village Within its fortified walls, narrow alleys lead up to the majestic and magnifi cently decorated prayer hall containing an 8m-high statue of Buddha Shakyamuni. Come here at dawn (4am to 5am) to see row after row of monks performing their early morning prayers. Across the central north mountain village square is a small but interesting museum ( 20; h8am-5pm) containing north mountain village images, robes, telescopic trumpets and some personal items of the sixth Dalai Lama. Spectacular chaam (ritual masked dances performed by some Buddhist north mountain village monks
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