Joe Athialy:
At Leh market
Joe Athialy:
Free Tibet
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Moon-rise at Leh
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Scene from a fort close to Leh
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NH 1, towards Thiksy Gonpa
Joe Athialy:
Thiksey Gonpa: Thiksey Gonpa is famous for its three-storey Maitriya Buddha’s statue and the photogenic view of the Gonpa, which looks alike Potala Palace of Lhasa in Tibet.
Joe Athialy:
Thiksey Gonpa
Joe Athialy:
Inside Thiksey Gonpa
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Scene from Thiksey Gonpa
Joe Athialy:
Gate of Thiksy Gonpa
Joe Athialy:
Monastery near Rancho's School @ Druk White Lotus School
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Valley
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Shey Palace: 15 Kms. south of Leh, Shey was the seat of power of the King of Ladakh. And Three-storey statue of Shakyamuni Buddha is only of its kind in the region.
Joe Athialy:
On the way to Hemis Gonpa
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Shanti Stupa: Japanese Stupas made for world peace, sets picturesquely on the hilltop above Leh.
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Magnetic hill
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Sangam (confluence of Indus & Zanskar rivers)
Joe Athialy:
Sangam (confluence of Indus & Zanskar rivers)
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Prayer wheels @ Alchi Choskor: Alchi monastery was founded by the great translator Lotsava Rinchen Zangpo in 11th century AD. The exquisite murals of Alchi Choskor are world famous and it is said that the artists were specially brought from Kashmir.
Joe Athialy:
Highway, clouds and sun
Joe Athialy:
The sky
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Highway
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Monastery at Likir Gompa
Joe Athialy:
Buddha @ Likir
Joe Athialy:
NH 1
Joe Athialy:
The sunset
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Splash2
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Splash
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Camel
