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Samstanling Monastery

A colourful 19th-century monastery above Sumur, home to around fifty monks.

Photo: Prof Ranga Sai · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Free; donations welcome
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Sumur, Nubra, Leh district, Ladakh 194401Directions

Why Go

The prayer hall has bright paintings, and the walled gardens below are peaceful. It's on the less-visited side of the valley, near Panamik.

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