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Discover Serenity at Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang

Experience the tranquility and spirituality of Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang, a hidden gem of Bhutan's Buddhist heritage.

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Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang, a serene Buddhist temple in Rongthang, invites tourists to experience the tranquility of Tibetan Buddhism. With its beautiful architecture and rich spiritual heritage, it's a must-visit destination for those seeking peace and cultural insight.

A brief summary to ཡོན་ཕུག་ལ་ཨྱོན་མདོ་བསྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་། (Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang)

  • 7G77+P3G, Rongthang, BT

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to witness the monks' morning prayers.
  • Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple to honor the local customs.
  • Take time to explore the surroundings; the views from the temple are breathtaking.
  • Engage with local monks to learn about Buddhist practices and philosophies.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Trashigang town, head east on the main road (National Highway 2) towards the town of Rangjung. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction for Rongthang. Turn left at the junction onto the road leading to Rongthang. After about 5 kilometers, look for a sign indicating ཡོན་ཕུག་ལ་ཨྱོན་མདོ་བསྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་། (Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang). The temple will be located on your right side, marked by its distinct architecture.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach ཡོན་ཕུག་ལ་ཨྱོན་མདོ་བསྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་། (Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang) via public transport, take a bus from Trashigang to Rangjung. Buses depart regularly from the main bus terminal in Trashigang. The fare is approximately 50 Ngultrum. Once in Rangjung, you can hire a local taxi or ask for a shared ride that heads towards Rongthang. The taxi fare to the temple from Rangjung should be around 200 Ngultrum. Ensure you communicate clearly to your driver that you want to go to ཡོན་ཕུག་ལ་ཨྱོན་མདོ་བསྔགས་ཆོས་གླིང་།.

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Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Rongthang, Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang stands as a remarkable testament to Buddhist architecture and spirituality. This temple is not only a place of worship but also a cultural hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. The intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and peaceful ambiance create a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation and reflection. As you walk through the temple grounds, you will be captivated by the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. Visitors to Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang can participate in various spiritual practices, including meditation and prayer sessions. The temple often hosts monks who are eager to share their knowledge and insights about Buddhism and its teachings. This interaction provides tourists with a unique opportunity to learn about the philosophy and practices of this ancient religion. Additionally, the temple's location offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal spot for those seeking solace. The temple is easily accessible and welcomes visitors year-round. While it showcases the deep-rooted spirituality of the region, it also serves as a tourist attraction, drawing individuals from all walks of life. Whether you are a devout follower of Buddhism or simply a curious traveler, Ogyen Doh-Ngag Chokhorling Dratshang promises an enriching experience that fosters a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of Bhutan.

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