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Largest monastery in Ladakh makes for compulsory visit
Hemis Monastery or Hemis Gompa is the largest monastic institution in Ladakh, founded in 1630 by the 1st Taktshang Repa, a great yogi of the Drukpa Lineage, under the patronage of King Sengge Namgyal....
A Marvel of Ladakh's Cultural and Spiritual Heritage
Hemis Monastery is one of the most famous and important monasteries in Ladakh, India. It is located about 45 kilometers from Leh city, and is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful scenery, an...
Splendid architecture in a stunning location. Traditional build in wood and stone.Detail in the paintings,carvings,textiles and statuary is fascinating and colourful. Not an abandoned edifice but a m...
Hidden away in a mountain valley, this monastery has a large collection of Buddhist artefacts. There are several temples you can visit. The monks were indifferent to visitors – not unwelcoming as su...
Largest monastery in Ladakh makes for compulsory visit
Hemis Monastery or Hemis Gompa is the largest monastic institution in Ladakh, founded in 1630 by the 1st Taktshang Repa, a great yogi of the Drukpa Lineage, under the patronage of King Sengge Namgyal....
A Marvel of Ladakh's Cultural and Spiritual Heritage
Hemis Monastery is one of the most famous and important monasteries in Ladakh, India. It is located about 45 kilometers from Leh city, and is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful scenery, an...
Imposing building. Windy!
Splendid architecture in a stunning location. Traditional build in wood and stone.Detail in the paintings,carvings,textiles and statuary is fascinating and colourful. Not an abandoned edifice but a m...
Good museum
Hidden away in a mountain valley, this monastery has a large collection of Buddhist artefacts. There are several temples you can visit. The monks were indifferent to visitors – not unwelcoming as su...
The richest and most famous monastery
Being the richest and most famous monastery of all makes it the most visited of all, but not the most beautiful or special.