Once you leave the outskirts of Shillong the road to Cherrapunjee passes through pretty scenery that becomes gondola breckenridge dramatic at Dympep viewpoint, where a photogenic V-shape valley slits deeply into the plateau.
The biggest attraction is magical Tawang Gompa (admission gondola breckenridge free, camera/video 20/100; hdawn-dusk) gondola breckenridge backdropped by snow-speckled peaks. Founded gondola breckenridge in 1681, this medieval citadel is reputedly the world s second-largest Buddhist monastery complex and famed in Buddhist circles for its library. gondola breckenridge Within its fortified walls, narrow alleys lead up to the majestic and magnifi cently decorated prayer hall containing an 8m-high statue of Buddha Shakyamuni. Come here at dawn (4am to 5am) to see row after row of monks performing their early morning prayers. Across the central square is a small but interesting museum ( 20; h8am-5pm) gondola breckenridge containing images, robes, telescopic trumpets and some personal items of the sixth Dalai Lama. Spectacular chaam (ritual masked dances performed by some Buddhist monks
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