Yuksom, Sikkim, India


Yuksom landscape (1, 2)

View from above

Sunbeam

Yaks in town


One of many streams


Water rich state


Wild orchid


Local flower

Coronation Throne and Tashi Thenka, the first capital of Sikkim (info 1, info 2)


Coronation throne


Pagoda and footprint


Onsite gompa (inside)


Ruins of Tashi Thenka

Dubdi Monastery (info)


Oldest monastery in Sikkim


Monastery annex


Dates from 1701 CE


Inside the gompa


Tibetan deity


Wall painting


Wall painting


View from gompa

 



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