Chandratal is situated in Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is a beautiful lake situated 6kms away from Kumzum Pass. Shape is of this lake is Crescent. People believed that this place was discovered by the traders who came to this region from Ladakh or Tibet. Before reaching their destination, traders used to stay at this place. What to...
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Tabo Monastery is located in Tago village of Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India. In the Tibetan Era Fire Ape, this monastery was founded. This monastery is famous for murals, frescos, statues, stupas, manuscripts and Thankas. It was reconstructed after the earthquake of 1975. What to see in Tabo Monastery: Architecture: Tabo Monastery consists of cave...
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Pin Valley National Park is located in Spiti Region, Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India. This park was declared as national park in 1987. It is situated in the cold desert area of Spiti Region. This park is famous for Flora and Fauna. It is surrounded by several monasteries, Buddhist shrines and Lamas. What to see in Pin Valley National Park:...
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Dhankar Gompa is a Buddhist Temple in Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India. It looks like Tangyud Monastery and Key Monastery. In 17th century, this monastery acted as capital of Spiti. It is one of the 5 main Buddhist centres. This is the 7th century Buddhist Monastery. In the world this is the second highest monastery. This monastery belongs to...
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Key Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery which is located in the Spiti Valley, Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India. In the Spiti Valley this is the biggest monastery. Dromton founded this gompa between 1008 to 1064 CE. He was the disciple of teacher Atisha. It is the home to 350 lamas. What to see in Key Monastery: Monastery is famous for...
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