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Rabdentse was the
second capital of the
former Kingdom of
Sikkim from 1670 to 1814. The
capital city was destro**** by the
invading Gurkha army and only...
- 1670 by his son,
Tensung Namgyal, who
moved the
capital from
Yuksom to
Rabdentse (near
modern Pelling). By the time of its foundation,
Sikkim became a...
- of this
Chogyal was
peaceful and saw the
capital move from
Yuksom to
Rabdentse.
Chakdor Namgyal, the king's
second wife's son, took over the
throne from...
- "the
hidden valley of rice".
According to folklore,
after establishing Rabdentse as his new capital,
Bhutia king
Tensung Namgyal built a
palace and asked...
-
father Phuntsog Namgyal in 1670 and
moved the
capital from
Yuksom to
Rabdentse near Geyzing. He had
three wives from Bhutan,
Nambi Onmo, Tibet, Lhacham...
- Waterfalls, and the
Khecheopalri Lake holy to Buddhists.
Rabdentse Palace Ruins -
Rabdentse was the
second capital of the
former Kingdom of
Sikkim from...
-
capital beginning in 1642 for
almost 50
years until it was
shifted to
Rabdentse. The
district was
under the
occupation of the
Nepalese for 30
years in...
-
returned to
Sikkim in 1793 to
reclaim the throne.
Because the
capital of
Rabdentse was too
close to the
Nepalese border, he
shifted the
capital to Tumlong...
- the Yuksom, the
Dubdi Monastery in Yuksom,
Pemayangtse Monastery, the
Rabdentse ruins, the
Sanga Choeling Monastery, and the
Tashiding Monastery. An interesting...
- 55–56) 1670 1700 Son of
Phuntsog Namgyal.
Shifted capital from
Yuksom to
Rabdentse which was
later destro**** by Gurkhas.
Namgyal Chakdor Namgyal 3rd Chogyal...
