1. Destinations
  2. >
  3. Bhutan
  4. >
  5. Trashigang
  6. >
  7. Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།

Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར། - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Buddhist Temples
d6cc46e8-2b49-4302-bc52-ba5d16b7e7b3
ca668042-5e5e-4848-98ff-cd7daeb844db
80b7f029-d4da-4e3d-b312-956de17baebb

About Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།

Chorten Kora stupa was built by Lama Ngawang Loday in 1740 where the demon was subdued and it was designed similar to Nepal’s Boudhanath stupa. The festival call Chorten Kora is different from any other festival in Bhutan as there are no dances yet lots of people gather to rejoice the festival from all over Eastern Bhutan and from east-west part of India .
Address : Trashiyangtse, Bhutan

Top Activities Near Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།

Filter By Date
//
Sort By

Attractions Near Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།

65c0d720-9db9-4095-8515-77e810150518
Gomkora TempleGom Kora is a small Lhakhang in the north of Trashigang about 21 km away. It is also a gateway to Trashiyangtsi. Before it got its name as Gom Kora it was called as Gomphu Kora, Gomphu meaning ‘a sacred meditation site of Guru Rinpochhe’ and Kora meaning ‘Circumambulation’.
c9231636-03bb-4e4a-a07a-f10c9e2b7f92
Bomdeling Wildlife SanctuaryBumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the North Eastern part of Bhutan. The revision of Protected Area System in 1993, merged Kulong Chhu Wildlife Sanctuary and the Bumdeling conservation area and gazetted in 1994 to be called as Bumdeling Wildlife Sanctuary. It has an area of 1520.61 km2 .
742146eb-0c8c-496f-96ca-62217c36f82b
Trashigang DzongTrashigang Dzong or ‘The Fortress of the Auspicious Hill’ was built in 1659 to defend against Tibetan invasions. This imposing fortress is strategically situated high atop a spur overlooking the Dangmechu River.
9ce94313-0ba3-4858-97ee-4ba3c1fda1ae
Lhuntse DzongLhuentse Dzong is a dzong and Buddhist monastery in Lhuentse District in eastern Bhutan. It lies on the eastern side of the Kuri Chhu and is perched on a spur at the end of a narrow valley. The Dzong was initially known as Kurtoe in the then-isolated Lhuentse District. It is the ancestral home of the House of Wangchuck.
b51d4e99-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Sungester LakeThe Sangestar Tso Lake is also called as Madhuri Lake, which is located on the way from Tawang to Bum La Pass in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, near Indo-China border above 15,200 ft above sea level.
b51d50d4-32e1-11ea-a2af-0ec82d6f8976
Tawang MonasteryTawang Monastery, located in Tawang city of Tawang district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, is the largest monastery in India and second largest in the world after the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. It is situated in the valley of the Tawang River, near the small town of the same name in the northwestern part of Arunachal Pradesh, in close proximity to the Tibetan and Bhutanese border.

Discover More Attractions in Trashigang, Home of Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།

f7af6735-2368-459d-b332-55e5b242222b
Trashigang
Trashigang district is mainly Tshangla, which means "easterner" in Dzongkha, the national language.

Location of Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།


Comments

Please Sign In to add your comments
For more information about Chorten Kora མཆོད་རྟེན་སྐོར་རར།, visit : https://www.bhutan.travel/attractions/chorten-kora
Looking for hotels nearby. Click here to explore!
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply
Sign In To Continue...
Share : undefined

Download Travalour
travalour-logo
Download our app to discover & explore destinations and to meet travellers around the world
get-it-on-google-play