Shanti Stupa
Shanti Stupa is a Buddhist temple in Leh Ladakh, Ladakh. Shanti Stupa is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Prayer Wheel, as well as near the health club Yoga with Anand.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leh Palace and Sankar Monastery.
Leh Palace
Photo: RPSkokie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leh Palace, also known as Lachen Palkar Palace, is a former royal palace overlooking the city of Leh in Ladakh, India. It was constructed circa 1600 AD by Sengge Namgyal. Leh Palace is situated 1¼ km southeast of Shanti Stupa.
Sankar Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Bhrigu bayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sankar Monastery, or Sankar Gompa is a Buddhist monastery within an easy half-hour walk from Leh in Ladakh, northern India. It is a daughter-establishment of the Spituk Monastery 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. Sankar Monastery is situated 1 km east of Shanti Stupa.
Tsemo Castle
Castle
Photo: Deepank Ranka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tsemo Castle is an important religious and historical point in Leh, Ladakh, India. It is located at a walking distance from the Leh Palace. The defensive structure is maintained by Archaeological Survey of India. It is located at the highest point in Leh. Tsemo Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Shanti Stupa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leh and Choglamsar.
Leh
Photo: Deeptrivia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leh is one of the two capitals of Ladakh, a union territory of India. Leh is in the Indus River Valley, at a crossroads of the old trading routes from Xinjiang, Tibet and Kashmir.
Choglamsar
Suburb
Choglamsar, also spelt Chuglamsar, is a census town in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located on the bank of the Indus River. Choglamsar is situated 7 km south of Shanti Stupa.
Shanti Stupa
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Roof shape: flat
- Categories: building, temple, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.17376° or 34° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
77.57494° or 77° 34′ 30″ eastHeight
4.9 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8J6V5HFF+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 167574960OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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