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Gemur Monastery

Gemur Monastery Tourism

Gemur Monastery Tourism

Type of destination: Buddhist Monastery
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Gemur Monastery, known for its peaceful and serene ambience, holds significant spiritual importance and lies in the picturesque Lahaul Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. This Buddhist monastery is believed to be built in the 14th century and is a repository of Tibetan Buddhist art, culture, and history. The architecture is emblematic of Tibetan design, often displaying intricate murals and beautiful thangka paintings. Visitors to the monastery can witness monks engaging in their daily rituals and meditation which adds to the spiritual experience. This sacred place also hosts the annual 'Mask Dance' during the festival of 'Fung', attracting tourists and believers to witness this vibrant cultural tradition. Gemur Monastery is not only a center for religious study and ceremonies but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape, making it a tranquil retreat for both the soul and senses.
Opening and Closing time of Gemur Monastery
Sunday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Monday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Gemur Monastery
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Gemur Monastery
Acclimatization
Allow time to acclimatize to the high altitude.
Respect
Show respect to the monastery's customs and traditions.
Dress Code
Wear appropriate clothing covering legs and arms.
Photography
Ask for permission before taking photos.
Guided Tours
Consider a guided tour to better understand the history and significance.

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