Situated atop Samdruptse Hill, Drupkhang Gonpa is home to the colossal, gold-plated statue of Guru Padmasambhava, the patron saint of Sikkim. Rising 135 feet, it is a significant pilgrimage site offering panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges and lush forests. The monastery complex is known for its peaceful atmosphere and intricate Buddhist artwork. It stands as a beacon of spirituality and architectural brilliance, attracting thousands of devotees and travelers seeking peace and high-altitude scenic beauty.
- Address: Samdruptse Hill, Gangtok, Sikkim
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