Salugara monastery Travel Guide

Salugara Monastery in Bagdogra town is among those places which are renowned for their monasteries and monks. Tourists can pay a visit to the beautiful monasteries in Bagdogra. Salugara Monastery is located about 13 km away from Bagdogra and is famous for stupas of Buddha. This monastery was built by Buddhist monks who are the followers of His Holiness- The Dalai Lama. The most important attraction of this monastery is the Stupa which is 110 feet tall and was founded by the Tibetan Lama, Kalu Rinpoche. According to an ancient belief, the monastery is surrounded by hills which protect it. Thousands of people visit this place to witness the beautiful relics and idols of the monastery.