Stok Monastery
Stok Monastery or Stok Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in Stok, Leh district, Ladakh, northern India, 15 kilometres south of Leh. It was founded by Lama Lhawang Lotus in the 14th Century and has a notable library including all 108 volumes of the Kangyur.
- Buddhist temple
- …is also known as “Stok Gompa”
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, India
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Stok.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stok and Chuchat Yakma.
Chuchat Yakma
Village
Chuchat Yakma, also known as Chuchot Yokma, is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. Chuchat Yakma is situated 6 km east of Stok Monastery.
Choglamsar
Suburb
Choglamsar, also spelled Chuglamsar, is a census town… Choglamsar is situated 7 km northeast of Stok Monastery.
Stok Monastery
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Latitude
34.06576° or 34° 3′ 57″ north
Longitude
77.54204° or 77° 32′ 31″ east
Open location code
8J6V3G8R+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Portuguese—“Stok Monastery” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stok Buddha and Spituk Parka lookout.
Nearby Places
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Ladakh: Highlights
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