Himalayan North
Ladakh
Leh district

Thup-Wang

Thup-Wang is a guest house in , . Thup-Wang is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leh Palace and Sankar Monastery.

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, also known as Lachen Palkar Palace, is a former royal palace overlooking the city of in , . It was constructed circa 1600 AD by Sengge Namgyal. is situated 760 metres south of Thup-Wang.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Bhrigu bayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or Sankar Gompa is a Buddhist monastery within an easy half-hour walk from in , northern . It is a daughter-establishment of the and the residence of the Abbot of Spituk, the Venerable Kushok Bakula, who is the senior incarnate lama of Ladakh due to his ancient lineage and personal authority. is situated 300 metres northeast of Thup-Wang.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Karunakar Rayker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Namgyal Tsemo Gompa is a Buddhist monastery in city of Leh district, , northern . Founded by King Tashi Namgyal of Ladakh, it has a three-story high gold statue of Maitreya Buddha and ancient manuscripts and frescoes. is situated 1 km southeast of Thup-Wang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leh and Choglamsar.

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is one of the two capitals of , a union territory of . is in the Indus River Valley, at a crossroads of the old trading routes from , and .

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, also spelt Chuglamsar, is a census town in the Leh district of , India. It is located on the bank of the . is situated 7 km south of Thup-Wang.

Thup-Wang

Latitude
34.1723° or 34° 10′ 20″ north
Longitude
77.58313° or 77° 34′ 59″ east
Open location code
8J6V5HCM+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3699683031
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­guest_house
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