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To be a central agency for realization of a harmonious and progressive society through preservation, protection, development and promotion of the shared ideals & values and the unique cultural identity and its expressions.
Our Mission
- Conserve, protect, develop and promote all tangible and intangible cultural heritage.
- Support the continuity and development of significant cultural expressions.
- Manage the diverse cultural resources and ensure their sustainable development.
- Integrate cultural heritage into all areas of national development.
- Support the promotion of research in culture.
Vajra Meteoric Iron 8th Century.
Guru Rinpoche is said to have used this nine-prong vagra as a weapon to subdue the demi-gods.
Horse egg
It is alleged that a horse gave birth to this oval-shaped object at Lhadrag village in Trasgiyangtse in 1928. The horse belonged to a merchant named Tsongpen Wangdue, later on he is said to have become very rich owing to his possession of this object.
Arrowhead Iron 11th Century
This arrowhead is one of those arrowheads believed to have been created by Atalumo, a General of Gesar Gyalpo, a legendary Warrior King of Tibet.
