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 ...

Likir festival is the major attraction of the monastery. It is celebrated every year from the 27th to 29th of twelfth month of Tibetan calendar. Festival starts with votive offering that is also ...

Ladakh is often called the "Land of High Passes ... Alchi Monastery, also called Alchi Gompa, is found along the banks of the Indus River. It's like finding a hidden treasure chest full of ...