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Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple), Bylakuppe

Large Tibetan Buddhist monastery known for its golden statues and vibrant murals.

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The Namdroling Monastery at Bylakuppe, one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist settlements in India, is famed for its "Golden Temple" — a hall housing towering gilded statues of the Buddha and other figures, surrounded by richly painted murals. The peaceful complex and its monastic community offer a striking cultural experience within Coorg.

How to reach Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple), Bylakuppe

Roughly 34 km from Madikeri towards Kushalnagar; taxis and buses run to Bylakuppe.

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Visitor information

🕑 TimingsDaytime visiting hours
🎟 Entry feeFree
📅 Best timeOctober to March
📍 From centreAbout 30–34 km (from Madikeri)
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