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Labrang gompa was constructed in
Tumlong, North Sikkim in 1826 CE and completed in 1843 CE. The founder of the monastery was Gyaltsey Rigzin Champo who was the son of King Tshugphud Nmgyal and he was the first Kapgain of the monastery. The Palden Phuntshok monastery was built by Gyalshe Rigzing
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This monastery has retained its unique architecture as most other older wooden structures of monasteries have burnt down. The wooden pillars and roofing of
Labrang monastery have been reinforced with steel.
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and located on the flat ground on the hill top having altitude of 7000 ft. It is surrounded by lush green jungle. It is located 2 km from
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