Chortens
Chortens is a Buddhist temple in Khalsi, Leh district, Ladakh. Chortens is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Tashi Sumtsek temple.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamayuru and Khalatse.
Lamayuru
Photo: Fulvio Spada, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamayouro is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. The Lamayuru Monastery is located nearby. It is located in the Khalsi tehsil. The region is also referred to as ‘Moon Land’, due to its terrain's resemblance to the surface of the Moon.
Khalatse
Town
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khalatse, often written as Khaltse or Khalsi, is the headquarters of the eponymous subdivision, block and tehsil in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located 95 km from Leh city on the old main road to Kargil, where it crosses the Indus over an iron bridge. Khalatse is situated 10 km northeast of Chortens.
Chortens
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Khalsi, Leh district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.24407° or 34° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
76.83238° or 76° 49′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8J6R6RVJ+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9880666159OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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