Stakna Monastery

Stakna Monastery or Stakna Gompa is a Buddhist monastery of the Drugpa sect in , Leh district, , northern , 21 or 25 kilometres from on the left bank of the .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, India
  • Also known as: “Stakna Gompa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thiksey and Shey.

Village
Photo: Kiran Jonnalagadda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and the headquarters of its eponymous block in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It is located in the tehsil. The is located here. is situated 5 km north of Stakna Monastery.

Village
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Leh is one of the two capitals of , a union territory of . Leh is in the Indus River Valley, at a crossroads of the old trading routes from , and . is situated 8 km northwest of Stakna Monastery.

Stakna Monastery

Latitude
34.00511° or 34° 0′ 18″ north
Longitude
77.68495° or 77° 41′ 6″ east
Open location code
8J6V2M4M+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1963046411
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q4439183
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Russian—“Stakna Monastery” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include View on Shey Palace and Matho Gompa.

Nearby Places

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