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Loading…Gelugpa monastery on a hill by Leh airport with views of the Indus.
Hilltop monastery about 8 km from Leh next to the airport, known for its Gustor festival and views over the Indus valley.
Nine-storey 17th-century royal palace of the Namgyal kings above Leh's old town, with rooftop views over the town.
Castle in Leh, India
Viewpoint in Leh.
Present home of the former royal family across the Indus from Leh, with a museum of royal regalia.
Small family-run Tibetan-Ladakhi place for budget momos, thukpa and tingmo.
Garden restaurant off Fort Road with mixed Indian, Chinese and continental food.
Busy Fort Road restaurant serving Tibetan-Ladakhi, Indian and Israeli dishes.
Fort Road restaurant for Tibetan, Kashmiri and Indian comfort food.
Largest Gelugpa monastery in Zanskar, near Padum.
Hilltop Gelugpa monastery 18 km from Leh, often compared to the Potala, with a 15 m Maitreya statue.
Ladakh's largest and wealthiest monastery, 40 km from Leh, home of the Hemis Tsechu masked dance festival.
Oldest and largest monastery in Nubra, above the Shyok river, beside a 32 m Maitreya statue.
11th-century Drikung Kagyu monastery above the 'moonland', one of the oldest in Ladakh.
Cave monastery in southern Zanskar, a day's trek from the road end at Dorzang.
Temple complex with some of Ladakh's oldest murals (12th-13th century), 65 km west of Leh.
Gelugpa monastery in the Sham valley with a 23 m golden Maitreya statue.