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Tshechu (Religious Festival) · Trashi Yangtse

Chorten Kora Festival

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About this event

Festival at the great Nepali-style stupa, with the famous circumambulation and Dakpa communities joining from across the border.

Cultural meaning

The stupa was built to subdue a demoness — its story is central to the festival.

What to wear

Cold evenings in February.

Photography

Photography inside the stupa is restricted.

Date note: festival dates follow official confirmation by the organiser. Lunar-calendar conversion is planning assistance only, and previous-year dates are never reused automatically.

Need help or something went wrong?

Staffed assistance, emergency coordination and one entrance for any complaint — before, during and after your trip.