TAWANG

Tawang stands at an altitude of 12,000 ft. above sea level. It is the land of the Monpa tribes and a major centre of the Mahayana Buddhism. 300 year old the Tawang monastery is considered to be the second largest buddhist monastery in the world. On the way to Tawang lies the world's second highest pass - The Sela Pass (at a breathtaking 14,000 ft) which runs through a small ridge and along a placid lake called the paradise lake.

Places to be seen :
300 year old famous Buddhist Monastery locally called "Gompa", craft centre producing very fine woolen carpets of colourful design and masks, PTSO lake & Tsongeswar lake.

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