Phugtal Gompa, also known as Phugtal Monastery or Phuktal Gompa, is a Buddhist monastery located in the remote Zanskar region of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The monastery is situated on the ...

Phugtal Gompa in Zanskar Valley, Ladakh, is a cliffside Buddhist monastery. Trek from Cha village across Lungnak River to reach it. Phugtal Gompa is home to 70 monks, and was founded by Gangsem Sherap ...

The Likir Monastery or gompa is one of the oldest and well maintained monasteries in Ladakh district in India’s northernmost state, Jammu and Kashmir. The monastery is located in Likir village is ...

About 5,500m (18,000ft) above sea level in the Indian Himalayas sits the Tangyud Gompa Buddhist monastery, where snow can leave the monks in complete isolation for seven months a year. The monks and ...