A striking Tai-Burmese Buddhist pagoda at Tengapani, surrounded by landscaped gardens and closely tied to the cultural heritage of the Tai Khamti.
About the place
Golden Pagoda, or Kongmu Kham, stands beside the Tengapani River at Noi Chenam in Namsai district. Built in a Tai-Burmese Buddhist architectural style, the complex contains a gilded Buddha image, landscaped gardens, monastic facilities, a library and a cultural research centre. The site reflects the deep Theravada Buddhist traditions of the Tai Khamti community and is one of eastern Arunachal’s major spiritual landmarks.
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