The Royal Palace in Leh was built in the XVII century by decree of King Senj Namgyal. The palace consisted of nine floors - the …
Near the city of Leh is one of the most beautiful palaces in India - Stoke Palace, which means "cloth" or "decoration". The Bud …
Matho Monastery was founded by Lama Dugpa Dorje at the very beginning of the XVI century - this is the only Ladakh monastery that …
Sankar Gompa is a Buddhist monastery located near the center of Leh. The monastery is located on a hill in a picturesque place: …
Not far from the city of Leh, on a hill, stands the monastery of Tikse, made in the best traditions of architecture and art of Lad …
The history of Ridzong Monastery begins when Lama Tsultim Nima came here in the XVIII century. He secluded himself in a cave for m …
Namgyal Tsemo Monastery (Namgyal Tsemo Gompa) is a Buddhist monastery located in Leh. Namgyal Tsemo was erected in the XIV cent …
Imagine hundreds of people in Indian clothes dancing in the middle of the city. People in stunningly beautiful or monster masks. T …
A three-story statue of Buddha covered with five kilograms of gold. You can see this miracle by visiting the Shei Monastery in the …
The monastery of Hemis was never the most beautiful and picturesque or the largest. However, his name is known not only in India, …
69 kilometers from Leh is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries. The monastery of Alchi was built in the XI century. Later, fi …
Lykir was founded in the XI century by Tibetan monks. The main attraction of the monastery is a huge gilded statue of Buddha – Mai …
The monastery of Spitu (Jammu and Kashmir) or, as it is also called, Spituk Gompa was built almost 550 years ago in the vicinity o …
