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Beautiful Monasteries of India 1. Thiksey Monastery: Thiksey village, Ladakh Thiksey Monastery is the largest monastery in central Ladakh district in Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated 18 kms from Leh in the Indus Valley. The monastery is famous for its architecture and stunning location with its buildings structured in a hierarchal order. 2. Hemis Monastery: Hemis, Ladakh Hemis monastery is believed to be the wealthiest monastery in Leh, The monastery was founded by the 1st incarnation of Stagsang Raspa Nawang Gyatso in 1630, when he was invited to Ladakh by the king Singay Namgial who offered him a religious estate in the region. 3. Stakna Monastery: Stakna, Ladakh Stakna Gompa or Stakna Monastery is a Buddhist Monastery located approximately 45 kms outside Leh. The monastery was built on
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