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Duchi Gyaton Gonpa (2002 A.D)
This monastery is situated at lower Sichey, Gangtok, East Sikkim. It was built in 2003 by Ven. Tulku Thinlay Dawa Topden on the land donated bt Prince Wangchuk Namgyal. The main Altar contains statues of Late Gyalton Rinpoche alongwith a Chhoedten containing his relics. The staues and the chhoedten were previously housed in Tsuklakhang  monastery, Gangtok from where it was shifted to this monastery. The Monastery presently has two senior monks and ten novice monks and belongs to the Karma Kagyupa School.
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