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Monasteries in LADAKH

Takthok monastery is the only monastery in Ladakhwhich belongs to Nying-ma-pa sect or Red Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism. Known…

Situated right across Thiksey Monastery on the bank of Indus river, the 16th century Matho Monastery is about 20 km…

Renowned as the oldest Buddhist learning centre in Ladakh, Alchi Monastery is located 70 km from Leh in Jammu and…

The Spituk Monastery was built in the 11th century. The monastery, about eight km from Leh in Jammu and Kashmir,…

The Likir Monastery or gompa is one of the oldest and well maintained monasteries in Ladakh district in India's northernmost…

Dedicated to the Drugpa order of Tibetan Buddhism, Chemrey Monastery is situated 40 km from Leh in Ladakh region in Jammu…

Known to be a paradise for meditation, the Rizong Monastery overlooks the Indus Valley. The monastery holds special significance for Tibetan…

Phyang monastery is located 17 km west from Leh in Ladakh region in Jammu and Kashmir in north India. Phyang…

Renowned as Tharpa Ling which means the ‘place of freedom’; Lamayuru monastery is the oldest and one of the largest…

Popular for the temple built by Lotsawa Rinchen Zangpo, the village of Sumda Chun is located at an elevation of…

One of the largest and most popular monasteries of Ladakh, the 17th century Hanle Monastery belongs to the Red Hat…

Thiksey Monastery is the largest monastery in central Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated 18 km from…