Norbugang Chorten, Yuksom

Name: Norbugang Chorten
Address: Yuksom, India

#2 among attractions in Yuksom

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The Norbugang Chorten is a stupa situated in the Geyzing subdivision of West Sikkim district in the Indian State of Sikkim. It was erected following the crowning of the first Chogyal of Sikkim in 1642 at Narbugong Coronation Throne near Yuksom. A holy lake known as Kuthok Lake, a serene lake, is also linked to the historicity of the place. The Chorten was the place where Lama Lhutsun Chempo created the time capsule by burying all the gifts to mark the occasion. ()

Coordinates: 27°22'24"N, 88°13'15"E

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Yuksom India

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Norbugang Chorten – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pemayangtse Monastery, Khecheopalri Lake.

5.1 miSE
Monastery, Buddhist architecture
Pemayangtse Monastery, Pelling
132 min walk • The Pemayangtse Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Pemayangtse, near Pelling in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, located 110 km west of Gangtok.
0.8 miW
Buddhist and Hindu pilgrimage destination
Khecheopalri Lake, Yuksom
20 min walk • Khecheopalri Lake, originally known as Kha-Chot-Palri, is a lake located near Khecheopalri village, 147 kilometres west of Gangtok in the West Sikkim district of the Northeastern Indian state of Sikkim.

Norbugang Chorten, Yuksom

Facts and practical information

Norbugang Chorten – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Pemayangtse Monastery, Pelling

Khecheopalri Lake, Yuksom