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| Phukthal Gompa | |
| Phuktal Monastery is a 12th-century Buddhist monastery located in the remote Lungnak Valley southeast of Zanskar, in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, northern India. The monastery is nestled on a hillside above the Lungnak River. For a long time, it has been a place of retreat, meditation, study, and teaching. | |
| Ladakh | |
| Located in northern India, Ladakh presents itself as a spectacular sight, a high plateau desert with majestic and magnificent landscapes, a treasure trove of vibrant cultural heritage, and countless exciting adventures waiting to be discovered. The largest town in Ladakh is Leh, followed by Kargil, each serving as the seat of a district. The population of Ladakh was 274,289 in 2011. | |
