Rizong nunnery

Rizong nunnery is a Buddhist temple in , , . Rizong nunnery is situated nearby to the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rizong Monastery.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Deepank Ranka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rizong gompa, Gelugpa or Yellow Hat Buddhist monastery, also called the Yuma Changchubling, is in , India. It is situated at the top of a rocky side valley on the north side of the , to the west of on the way to Lamayuru. is situated 1 km northeast of Rizong nunnery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suspol, Leh and Alchi.

Village
Suspol, also spelled Saspol, is a village and eponymous tehsil headquarter in the Leh district of in . Saspol village is home to Saspol Caves. The interior walls of some of these caves are decorated with unique 15th century CE wall paintings. is situated 6 km southeast of Rizong nunnery.

Photo: Drmaliktariq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village between and in , . It sites beside the Indus River and its main attraction is the fabulous Gompa or Buddhist monastic complex.

Rizong nunnery

Latitude
34.26955° or 34° 16′ 10″ north
Longitude
77.1037° or 77° 6′ 13″ east
Open location code
8J6V7493+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6681597004
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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Highlights include Petroglyph park and Saspol Caves.

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