Naropa Photang
Naropa Photang is a Buddhist temple in Leh Ladakh, Ladakh. Naropa Photang is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ancient Stupas field, as well as near 1000 arms Chenrezig Tample.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shey Monastery and Thikse Monastery.
Shey Monastery
Castle
Photo: Kmohankar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Shey Monastery is situated 1¼ km west of Naropa Photang.
Thikse Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Shashank Mehendale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thiksey Monastery or Thiksey Gompa is a Buddhist monastery affiliated with the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. It is located on top of a hill in Thiksey approximately 19 kilometres east of Leh, in the Ladakh region of northern India. Thikse Monastery is situated 3 km southeast of Naropa Photang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shey and Thiksey.
Shey
Village
Photo: Kiran L Reddy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Thiksey
Village
Photo: Kiran Jonnalagadda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thiksey is a village and the headquarters of its eponymous block in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Thikse Monastery is located here. Thiksey is situated 3½ km southeast of Naropa Photang.
Chuchat Yakma
Village
Chuchat Yakma, also known as Chuchot Yokma, is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil. Chuchat Yakma is situated 4 km west of Naropa Photang.
Naropa Photang
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.07556° or 34° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
77.64503° or 77° 38′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8J6V3JGW+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 167861614OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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