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Phugtal Monastery

Phugtal Monastery
Phugtal Monastery. / Bishtashita, Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 3.0

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This monastery was founded in the early 12th century. It is located in a unique, dramatic location; on a steep cliffside below the entrance of an enormous cave.

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4.6 out of 10 stars 45.8%

GPS coordinates
33.2682 N 77.1798 E
Location, address
Asia, India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Kargil District, south-eastern part of Zanskar, Lungnak Valley
Category
Religious architecture, Buddhist shrines

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