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Phyang Monastery, Leh, Jammu & Kashmir
Situated at the Leh- Kargil road, Phyang Monastery is a holy shrine.

Phyang Monastery, Leh, Jammu & KashmirPhyang is situated 17km from Leh, on the Leh-Kargil Road. It was built by Tashi Namgyal in the later half of the 16th century, which looks like a palace from a distance. Phyang gompa belongs to the Red Cap sect of the Buddhists. Hundreds of idols of Lord Buddha are neatly arranged on wooden shelves, a neat view to witness as visitors.


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(Last Updated on : 10/08/2009)
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