For more information on Chhairo Gompa monastery, please refer to these external sites:
- The Chhairo Gompa project, Mick Minard
- Chhairo Gompa, John Sanday Associates, retrieved 13 March 2013
- Bird of Passage
Wikipedia articles:
The Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya Lonely Planet Walking Guide may be useful if you are walking the Annapurna Circuit and don’t want to pass us by accident. For more in depth information on heritage and art of Chhairo and surrounding area, see the following book excerpts:
- Jest. C (1981), Monuments of Northern Nepal, UNESCO (click here to view PDF excerpt)
- Rai, R.K (1994) The Thakalis, Bon dKar and Lamaist Monasieries along the Kali Gandaki (click here to view PDF excerpt)
Photos
Tom Fakler is been a freelance photographer based in Switzerland. He joined the Spring 2013 RWI trip and his photos can be found at Nepal Annapurna region gallery on Anita’s Feast.
You can buy a copy of Tom’s blurb photo book from the same trip here http://www.blurb.com/b/4579474-restoring-chhairo-gompa.