Ghum Monastery, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.

Ghum Monastery, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.

2-359-552 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Ghum Monastery, near Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Ghum Monastery is the popular name for the Sampten Choling Buddhist Monastery. It was built by Lama Sherab Gyatso in 1875 and follows the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia India West Bengal

  1. 23 00 00 N , 087 50 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Buddhism

Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Buddhism

Places Asia India Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5108x3419
File Size : 51,165kb


Aliases

  1. 873781
  1. 0470012600
  1. 2-359-552
  1. 2359552
  1. 8700/003781/00/XXX

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