Namdroling Monastery
The largest teaching monastery of the Nyingma lineage, standing in the fields near Bylakuppe.
- Where
- Mysuru, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 12.4305, 75.9674
Get the Namdroling Monastery stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Namdroling Monastery. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Namdroling Monastery
Nisargadhama 3.7 km
An island the Kaveri makes for itself near Kushalnagar in Kodagu.
Dubare Elephant Camp 9.5 km
Forest department elephants, and the river to bathe them in.
Harangi Dam 9.6 km
A masonry dam on the Harangi in Kodagu, one of the first streams the Kaveri picks up.
Honnamana Kere 23 km
The largest lake in Kodagu, with a temple to Honnamma who is said to have drowned herself in it.
Madikeri Fort 25 km
The fort at the top of Madikeri, first raised by a Kodagu raja and rebuilt more than once since.
Madikeri 25 km
The old Coorg capital in the mist, with a fort, a raja's tomb and coffee on every slope around it.
Abbey Falls 27 km
Water dropping into a coffee estate ravine, reached across a hanging bridge, loud from June to September.
Virajpet 31 km
The southern town of Coorg, laid out by a raja in 1792 as a market on the road to Kerala, and now the coffee planters' town.
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Questions
Where is Namdroling Monastery?
Namdroling Monastery is in Mysuru, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Nisargadhama (3.7 km), Dubare Elephant Camp (9.5 km), Harangi Dam (9.6 km).
How do I get the Namdroling Monastery stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Namdroling Monastery and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Namdroling Monastery before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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