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Dechen Choekhor Mahavihara Monastery

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4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • Distance from near by city 12 Kilometers from Kullu.
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips To capture some beautiful and amazing picture of nature and so on, visitors should carry camera indeed. There is no protocol about dress but everybody prefers traditional there. Maintain silence for sure.

Dechen Choekhor Mahavihara Monastery of Kullu, is another very popular place and the holiest spot of the Himachal Pradesh. Divine vibes are filled all around the temple. The architecture of this monastery is a mixture of Indo-Tibetan art conglomeration and so on.

The Mahavihara Monastery is a perfect place where one can find the mixed culture of Kullu. There is a belief that this holy and ancient monastery is a sacred place by the Buddhist community indeed. The monastery is decorated by beautiful Artwork and other craftsmanship. Tourists enjoy this place not only because of the mesmerising architecture of the temple but also the view of the Beas Valley is very breath-taking.

Besides that the environment around the Dechen Choekhor Mahavihara Monastery is very beautiful and peaceful. The tourists can find several monks in the temple who perform daily rituals. The statue of Buddha in the temple is very majestic. The KULLU MANALI TOUR PACKAGE must include this place without any doubt indeed.

This temple is among the marvelous places to visit in Kullu. One of the attractive features of this monastery is the use of colours in the architecture. Also, the temple has surrounded by greenery which makes it more beautiful and peaceful. If there is a plan to visit Kullu & Manali, this place should not miss anyway for sure.

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