Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

The institute was started by important people like the 12th Chogyal of Sikkim and opened by the 14th Dalai Lama and Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. There is a museum and two libraries inside the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology. You can discover old Buddhist art, books, and rare texts there.

The museum has beautiful paintings, statues, and special objects used in rituals. You can discover lots of books about Tibetan culture and Buddhism in the libraries.

The institute also teaches courses in Tibetan Medicine and Buddhist Studies, so it's a great place to learn new things. Many history buffs and art lovers come to the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology to learn about Tibetan culture.

• Take an exciting journey through the Namgyal Institute Museum to find many amazing things about Tibetan culture and history.
• Dive into books at the institute's libraries, read old texts and learn more about Buddhism to understand it better.
• Feel amazed by the beautiful paintings, statues, and unique objects in the museum, showing off the incredible skills of ancient artists.
• Experience exciting cultural activities and festivals organised by the institute to see and learn about Tibetan traditions.
• Join workshops and educational programs at the institute to help keep Tibetan heritage alive and learn about its rich culture too.
• Participate in workshops and educational programs offered by the institute, actively contributing to the preservation and promotion of Tibetan heritage.