Shargol Monastery, this old Ge-Lugs Pa Buddhist monastery houses fascinating frescoes. There is a temple with an image of an 11-handed Avalokiteshwar in the monastery. The wooden carved images of Tara, done by the Tibetan artists are imposing to look at. There is a tiny Buddhist nunnery below. The Shargol monastery that projects of a brown, granite cliff appears as if suspended in the middle of the mountain.
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