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Lamayuru Monastery
With a peculiar landscape on Leh-Kargil road, Lamayuru is a tiny village that's popularly known as the Moonland of Ladakh. Lamayuru is immensely popular for housing one of the oldest and largest monasteries in Ladakh. However, its claim to fame is accredited to the surreal breathtaking view of moonlike landscapes carved into the mountains.
The monastery also has a small temple dedicated to Avalokiteshwara, the manifestation of the compassion of all Buddhas. Two annual Mask Dance Festivals are held in Lamayuru Monastery, marking one of the best times to visit the place.
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MoonLand
A peculiar landscape near Lamayuru on Leh-Kargil Road is the MoonLand. It is called so fondly, because the landscapes here are said to be like that of the moon.
It has also been said often, that on a full moon night, the area is an extraordinary sight to behold, something one doesn't get see everyday, making it a must visit area of the town.
Uleytokpo
Most well known as the western base camp for travellers who are enroute to Ladakh, Ulleytokpo is the paradise you are looking for before you enter Ladakh. It is an idyllic place for spending vacations in a peace-loving and serene area.
Keeping Uleytokpo as a base, most visitors book their accommodations in the hotels here. But Ulleytokpo is such that you cannot take your heart away from here. blessed with scenic beauty and landscapes that look like an artists dream, most come to enjoy a week off fo the busy life thye have, and it ends up being perfect for exactly that.
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Wanla Gompa
Wanla is a sub-monastery of Lamayuru which provides a caretaker monk, responsible for daily rituals and for granting access to the temple. The main image features Avalokitesvara in 11-headed ("Chuchigzhel") form.
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