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 ...
The gompa was founded by King Tashi Namgyal in 1430 AD who was a big follower of Buddhism. As a mark of his respect to Buddhism, the king built the monastery above his palace. Situated at the ...
From Langtang Village the land turned into a barren landscape going up to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m), a mountain village so picturesque you’d think it only existed in paintings. And to think that ...
I will spend six days on foot with a local guide, tracing the valley through to the mountain-ringed monastery village of Kyanjin Gompa, but it’s the devastation and regeneration of Langtang ...
Table of Contents The Langtang region of Nepal offers a variety of adventurous trekking and climbing experiences Whether it challenging Langtang Trek Climbing the classic Langtang Valley Trek or the L ...