Jammu and Kashmir tour enables you to witness many ravishing monasteries in India. The Phyang Monastery of Ladakh, which is located at a distance of 40 km to the west of Leh is also one of them. This entrancing monastery is founded by Chosje Damma Kunga in 1515. The Phyang monastery belongs to the Red Hat Sect of Buddhism. At present it was under Apchi Choski Dolma. Inside the monastery complex, one can find numbers of sacred shrines. The exquisite wall paintings dating from the royal period has never fail to grab the attention of the tourist.
The museum of the Phyang Gompa is 900 years old. You can find a rich collection of numerous idols, Chinese, Tibetan and Mongolian firearms and weapons, etc. The Phyang Monastery is the ground where the festival of Gang-Sngon Tsedup is held every year. This festival is celebrated from 17th day to 19th day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar. Tourists from all round the globe used to come here to witness this historical monument in Ladakh.
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Attractions :
About Kashmir Valley, Akhnoor, Alchi Gompa, Amar Mahal Palace, Awantipur, Bahu Fort, Bardan Monastery, Bhimgarh Fort, Culture of Kashmir, Kashmir Dal Lake, Diskit & Hundur Gompa, Dogra Art Gallery, Drass, Excursions from Jammu & Kashmir, Jammu Fairs & Festivals, Hari Parbat Fort, Hemis Gompa, About kashmir, Jamia Masjid, Mamleshwar Temple, The Namgyal Tsemo Gompa, Nishant Baug, Pandrethan, Shanti Stupa, The Dhandidhar Fort, The Tomb of Alamdar-e-Kashmir, Thiksey Monastery, Zongkul Monastery, Tourist Attractions of Kashmir, The Hazratbal Shrine, Takthok Monastery, Stongdey Monastery, Stok Palace, Stakna Gompa, Spituk Gompa, Shey Gompa, Sankar Gompa, Sani Monastery, Rock-cut sculpture of Maitreya, Rizong Gompa, Rangdum Gompa, Pirmitha Tomb, Phyang Monastery, Phugtal Gompa, Pari Mahal in Srinagar, Mughal Arcade Verinag, Mubarak Mandi Palace, Matho Gompa, Mashro Gompa, Martand, Likir Monastery, Leh Palace, Lamayuru Monastery, Khir Bhawani Temple, Khanqah of Shah Hamadan, Kangra Fort, Kashmir Excursions |
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