Takthok Monastery
Takthok Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Sakti village in Ladakh, northern India, located approximately 46 kilometres east of Leh. It is the only monastery in Ladakh belonging to the Nying-ma-pa or Red Hat sect.Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, India
- Also known as: “Takthog Gompa”
Takthok Monastery
- Categories: Gompa, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leh district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.00562° or 34° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
77.82021° or 77° 49′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8J6V2R4C+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 4543930434OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q4465068
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Takthok Monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “Takthok”
- Hindi: “तकथोक मठ”
- Hindi: “ताकटोक मठ”
- Kannada: “ತಖ್ತ್ವ್ಕ್ ಮೊನಾಸ್ಟರಿ”
- Portuguese: “Gompa de Takthok”
- Portuguese: “Gompa de Thakthak”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Takthok”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Thag Thog”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Thak Thak”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Thak Thok”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Thakthak”
- Russian: “Туктук Гомпа”
- Russian: “Туктук”
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