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2. Tourism in Ladakh - Wikipedia

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   Ladakh landscape Leh Palace, Leh, Ladakh. Tourism is one of the economic contributors to the union territory of Ladakh in Northern India.This union territory is located between the Karakoram mountain range to the north and the Himalayas to the south, and is situated at a height of 11,400 ft. Ladakh is composed of Leh and Kargil districts.

3. Sham district - Wikipedia

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   The valley, located in the Leh district, provides a harmonious mix of stunning natural landscapes and authentic Ladakhi culture, making it a great choice for those looking for tranquility and excitement. [4] The word "Sham" in the native dialect means "west," signaling where it is situated in Ladakh.

4. Sindhu Darshan Festival - Wikipedia

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   Sindhu Darshan Festival is a festival held in Leh, Ladakh, India. The festival is held every year in June on the full moon day of Guru Purnima. On this day, devotees gather near the banks of the Indus River, which is known as the Sindhu River in India. Since 1997, the festival has stretched for three days, attracting large numbers of foreign ...

5. Mulbekh Monastery - Wikipedia

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   It is one of the three tallest rock-cut relief statues of Buddha in Ladakh, which are collectively also known as the "Bamyan Buddhas of Ladakh". Around 45 kilometres east of Kargil town on NH-1 heading toward Leh, is the famous rock-cut Chamba Statue in Mulbekh village, a striking enormous figure carved into the rock face on the right-hand side ...

6. Korzok Monastery - Wikipedia

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   Located 211 km (131 mi) southeast of Leh, 164 km (102 mi) southeast of Upshi, east of Meroo and 58 km (36 mi) south of Mahe, Korzok Monastery is on the northwestern bank of Ladakh's Tso Moriri (lake), one of the highest lakes in the world of its size. The lake covers an area of 120 square kilometres (46 sq mi).

7. Shey - Wikipedia

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   Shey is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. [2] It is located in the Leh tehsil , 15 km from Leh towards Hemis . Shey was founded as the summer capital of Ladakh (then called Maryul ), by the king Lhachen Palgyigon in the 10th century, with Leh being winter capital. [ 3 ]