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Chiwang Monastery Solukhumbu

 Located in the Chiwang Village in the  hill where we can locate or see in the Northen Hill face as seen from the Phaplu airport area. The elevation of the Maonastry is at around 3069m . It was built in 1923 , century old  and one of the oldest monastry in the Solukhumbu region.



















Location of the Chiwang Gumba.

































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