Guru Padmasambhava

Guru Padmasambhava is a Buddhist temple in Zanskar, Kargil district, Ladakh. Guru Padmasambhava is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Sani Gompa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Padum.

Padum

Town

Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Padum is a town and the administrative headquarter of the Zanskar district of Ladakh in India. Named after the Buddhist guru Padmasambhava, it was historically one of the two main capitals of the Zanskar Kingdom, the other being Zangla. Padum is situated 7 km southeast of Guru Padmasambhava.

Guru Padmasambhava

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Zanskar, Kargil district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.5058° or 33° 30′ 21″ north

Longitude

76.81348° or 76° 48′ 49″ east

Open location code

8J5RGR47+89

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14191075696

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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