Lamayuru Monastery
Srinagar-Kargil-Leh Road | Near Fotu La, Kargil, India
Phone: Not available
About
Lamayuru monastery is the oldest and one of the largest monasteries in Ladakh region in Jammu and Kashmir.The monastery is famous for its rich wall paintings, collection of thangkas, murals, scriptures and statues of different forms of Buddha and other deities.There are several legends about the monastery. Down a spectacularly beautiful road, lies the earliest surviving monastery of Ladakh, Yung Drung Gompa.