Thursday, August 22, 2013

WHAT TO SEE IN LADAKH

Leh is the capital city and all the important  places of tourist interest located around it. following are same places of tourist interest in ladakh.

Ladakh is a trekker's paradise and there are so many trekking routes for trekkers . the region is full of circuits in Zanskar valley, Lamayuru ,Leh , and Nubra valley . 
  1.  Leh Khar Palace and fort : Sengge Namgyal's imposing nine - storey palace, which just out of the slopes of Tesemo Hill over - looking the town , was built in the 17th century.
  2.  Leh monastery 
  3.  Tesemo Gompa: built in 1430 A.D. the monastery has statues of Maltreya Buddha, Avolokiteshvara and Manjushree
  4.  Alchi Gompa 135 K.m from leh
  5. Choglansar 14 K.m from leh 
  6.  Hemis Gompa 49 K.m from leh 
  7.  Stok palace and museum 17 K.m from leh :The royal family of ladakh resides here and the museum houses artefacts associated with the dynasty 
  8. Lamayuru Monastery 125 K. m from leh : this is among the oldest and the most important monasteries set in picturesque moon land surroundings. 
  9.  Likir Gompa61 K.m from Leh 
  10.  Phiyang Gompa 20 . K.m from leh 
  11. Sankar Monaslery 3 K.m from leh 
  12. Shey palace and Monastery 15 K.m from Leh: vibrantly coloured murals are the attraction here
  13. Spituk Monastery 8 K.m from Leh: The Spituk Monastery boasts of some prized thangkas (painted scroll) and enourmous statues of Kali
  14. Thiksey Monastery 19 K.m from Leh : Thiksey Monastery is famous for its excellent maintenance and impressive Potalla- like location overlooking many picturesque villages . The library here is one of the biggest in Ladakh 
  15. Shanti Stupa overlooking the leh city :inaugrated by Dalain Lama in 1985 , this stupa was  built for world peace by japan 
  16. Gurudwara Pather Sahib of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji 15 K.M from Leh in Nubra valley Desket , Hundar ,Khardung La , Tirit are famous place in the visita and Panamik 
  17. Pagong Lake 145 K.m from Leh 
  18. Tsomoriri lake 240 K.m from leh 


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