Shey Monastery
Shey Monastery or Gompa or the Shey Palace are complex structures located on a hillock in Shey, 15 kilometres to the south of Leh in Ladakh, northern India on the Leh-Manali road.
- Castle
- …is also known as “Shey Palace”
- Description: building in India
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Thikse Monastery.
Thikse Monastery
Thiksey Monastery or Thiksey Gompa is a Buddhist…
3½ km southeast of Shey Monastery
Villages in the Area
Discover Shey and Chuchat Yakma.
Chuchat Yakma
Chuchat Yakma, also known as Chuchot Yokma, is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.
3 km west of Shey Monastery
Shey Monastery
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Latitude
34.07162° or 34° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
77.63276° or 77° 37′ 58″ east
Open location code
8J6V3JCM+J4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Shey Monastery” goes by many names.
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