Makdhog Buddhist Monastery - Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India — Local services in West Bengal

Established in the year 1914, Aloobari Monastery is located some 3km away from Darjeeling Town. The place in which it is located is called Aloobari and hence such name. But the actual name is Yolmowa Mak dhog Monastery or Magdhog Monastery. It's the 2nd oldest monastery in Darjeeling. The monastery contains several images of Gautam Budhha and varied paintings on the wall which are said to be done with grass and herbs. The monastery also preserves several ancient Buddhist manuscripts. A tranquil site, situated on internal roads of Darjeeling. Grand view, scenic beauty and well maintained. Do come...

The mak dhog monastery and the Yolmowa Buddhist association have completed 100 years of establishment in the year 2014 The yolmowa Buddhist association was established by our forefathers a century ago for the welfare of the yolmo community living in India.beside working for the upliftment of the yolmo community in India, one of the primary functions of the association has always been the upkeep of the mak...

A tranquil site, situated on internal roads of Darjeeling, almost gone unnoticeable if not aware of the surroundings. It has less footfall by tourists and that makes this monastery a catch, just sit in the benches in the courtyard and enjoy the views or gaze at the marvellous structure both inside and outside...