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Rumtek, also called the Dharmachakra Centre, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located 24 km from Gangtok, the capital of the Sikkim, at an altitude of about 1500 m. Originally built by the 9th Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje in 16th century, Rumtek served as the main seat of the Karma Kagyu lineage in Sikkim for some time. Know more at http://www.rahultours.com/