Monastery
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Darjeeling
The Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery, locally known as Aloobari Monastery after its location, dedicated to world peace, is a famous sight on the Old Military Road. Sri Sangay Lama, a high priest of the Yolmowa community, a native of north-east Nepal who now resides in Darjeeling, started its construction in 1914 with the intention of warding off World War I. The monastery houses many idols of Lord Buddha and Padmasambhava & ancient Buddhist manuscripts & beautiful paintings.
Where is Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery located?
Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery is located in Darjeeling, India.
Best time to visit?
The best time to visit is during pleasant weather months.
Hotels nearby?
Yes, multiple hotels are available near this place.